Movchan G. Procedural powers of the public prosecutor in the pre-trial proceeding and in the court of first instance.

In the dissertation theoretical and practical aspects of the public prosecutor activity in the pre-trial proceeding and in the court of the first instance have been investigated. The legal status of the public prosecutor has been analyzed, the system of his criminal-procedural function has been determined. The authority of the public prosecutor at the stages of the undertaking criminal case action and pre-trial investigation has been considered. The comparison of the supervision of the public prosecutor and court control at the stages of the pre-trial investigation has been realized. The powers of the public prosecutor at the stages of the preliminary hearing of a case by a judge and under the support of the state accusation have been investigated. The proposals as to the improvement of the separate provision of the Ukrainian criminal procedural legislation directed to the regulation of the public prosecutor activity have been given.