Article 402. Announcement of the sentence the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  1.after signing the full text of the sentence, the presiding judge returns to the courtroom and announces the sentence standing up. All participants in the courtroom hear the verdict standing up.

     If the volume of the text of the sentence is large, the presiding judge has the right to take short breaks during its disclosure, and then continue to publish the full text of the sentence or disclose only the introductory and resolution parts of the sentence.

     2.if the sentence is written in a language that the defendant (acquittal) does not know, then during the announcement of the sentence, the translator must simultaneously translate it aloud into the defendant's native language or other language that he knows.

     3. The presiding judge explains to the convicted person (sottalgan) and other participants in the process the essence of the decision, the procedure and time limits for appealing the verdict, the right to review the minutes of the court session and make comments to him, as well as the right to request participation in the appeal hearing of the case. The rehabilitated person must be notified and explained his right to compensation for damage caused by illegal detention, accusation of committing a criminal offense, application of preventive measures, illegal involvement in court, as well as the procedure for its implementation.

     4.excluded by the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 29.12.2021 No. 89 – VII (entered into force on the expiration of ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

     5.if the defendant is assigned probation control and is assigned the obligation to appear in the Probation Service within ten days after the entry into force of the sentence, the court shall explain to him the consequences of non-fulfillment of this obligation.

     6.if the defendant is released from criminal liability in connection with the establishment of a surety, the court shall explain to the defendant, as well as to the person who became the surety, the consequences of the commission of a new criminal offense by the defendant during the surety period.

The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 4, 2014 № 231. 

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