Chief Assist. Prof. Yanko Roychev, PhD
Biography
Name: Yanko Roychev
e-mail: yanko.roychev@gmail.com
Education
5.10.2017: PhD Degree in Criminal Procedure
2016 – 2017: PhD program Criminal Procedure (dissertation “Private Prosecution in Bulgarian Criminal Procedure”) – Institute for Legal Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Criminal Law
2009 – 2014: Master’s Degree in Law – Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Law
Professional experience
2020 – present: Attorney-at-law, Sofia Bar Association
2019 – present: Chief Assistant Professor of Criminal Procedure – Institute for Legal Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Criminal Law
2019 – present: Assistant Professor of Criminal Procedure, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Law
2017 – present: Assistant Professor of Criminal Procedure – Academy of the Ministry of Interior, Faculty of Police, Department of Criminal Law
2015 – 2019: Assistant Professor of Criminal Procedure – Institute for Legal Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Criminal Law
List of publications
Monographs
Private Prosecution in Bulgarian Criminal Procedure. Sofia, Ciela, 2017. ISBN 978-954-28-2453-4, 488 p.
Handbooks and manuals
Tests and Cases in Criminal Procedure. Sofia, Ciela, 2021, ISBN 978-954-28-3472-4, 252 p. [co-authors G. Marinova and E. Salkova].
Articles and other publications in Bulgarian
Implementation of the Principle of Examination and Deciding Cases Within Reasonable Time in Criminal Cases against Underage Accused Parties. – In: 30 Years since the Adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Challenges and Prospects. Collection of the Reports of an International Scientific Conference, 10 December 2019, New Bulgarian University. Sofia, New Bulgarian University Press, ISBN 978-619-233-200-6 (print), 978-619-233-198-6 (online), pp. 226–237 [co-author E. Salkova].
The Right of the Private Prosecutor in Criminal Procedure to Appeal the Sentence or the Judgement of the Court. – In: Almanac of the Academy of the Ministry of Interior. Volume XXXI. Sofia, Ministry of Interior, Academy, 2020, ISSN 1312-6415 (print), 2738-7828 (online), pp. 151–179.
On the Power of the Criminal Court to Impose an Administrative Penalty. – In: 50 Years Administrative Offences and Penalties Act – History, Traditions, Future. Collection of the Reports of a Scientific Conference organized by the Department “Administrative Legal Sciences” and the Department “Criminal Sciences” of the Law Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Held in Sofia on 16th December 2019. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2020, ISBN 978-954-07-4975-4, pp. 175–191 [co-author E. Salkova].
Legal Consequences of Violations of the Provisions on Procedural Terms in Criminal Cases against Underage Accused Parties. // Pravna misal, 2020, № 1, ISSN 1310-7348, pp. 72–97 [co-author E. Salkova].
Result of the Crime of Insult under the Criminal Code. // De Jure, 2018, No. 1, ISSN 2367-8410 (online), 1314-2593 (print), pp. 21–29.
Voluntarity and Immediacy of Notifying about Active Bribery as Requirements for Unpunishability under Art. 306 CC. – In: Counteracting Corruption in the Republic of Bulgaria. Ruse, University of Ruse Academic Press, 2019, ISBN 978-954-712-758-6, pp. 31–38 [co-author E. Salkova].
Maximum Duration of the Measures of Remand Detention in Custody and House Arrest in Criminal Cases. // De Jure, 2019, № 2, ISSN 2367-8410 (online), 1314-2593 (print), pp. 138–162 [co-author E. Salkova].
Secrecy of the Deliberations of the Court in Criminal Procedure. // Pravna misal, 2019, № 2, ISSN 1310-7348, pp. 3–26.
Unpunishability of Active Bribery under Art. 306 of the Criminal Code. // De Jure, 2019, № 1, ISSN 2367-8410 (online), 1314-2593 (print), pp. 12–33 [co-author E. Salkova].
Criminal Procedural Aspects of Retortion. – In: Law – Traditions and Perspectives. Collection of Reports. Jubilee Scientific Conference Dedicated to the 25th Anniversary since the Establishment of the Law Faculty of Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”. Sofia, Ciela, 2018, ISBN 978-954-28-2625-5, pp. 632–644.
Exceptio veritatis in Criminal Procedure. – In: Contemporary Challenges to the Criminal Legislation. Collection of the reports of a scientific conference on occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the adoption of the Bulgarian Criminal Code from 1968, held in Sofia on May 8–9, 2018. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2018, ISBN 978-954-07-4536-7, pp. 547–558.
Procedural Capacity of the Victim in Criminal Procedure (Part I). // Norma, 2018, No. 1, ISSN 1314-5126, pp. 60–77.
Procedural Capacity of the Victim in Criminal Procedure (Part II). // Norma, 2018, No. 2, ISSN 1314-5126, pp. 66–83.
Procedures for the Realisation of Responsibility of Juvenile Perpetrators of Socially Dangerous Acts and Their Preventive Significance for the Growth of Crime. – In: The Role of Criminology and Its Related Sciences in Counteracting Crime. Collection of Reports. Ruse, Mediatech, 2018, ISBN 978-619-207-150-9, pp. 14–22 [co-author E. Salkova].
The Institute of Attesting Witnesses in Bulgarian Criminal Procedure. // Pravna misal, 2018, № 4, ISSN 1310-7348, pp. 101–122 [co-author E. Salkova].
Some Issues Regarding the Compatibility of Procedural Capacities in Criminal Procedure. – In: Criminal Jurisdiction – Traditions and Perspectives. Collection of the reports of a scientific conference organized by the Department of Criminal Law Sciences of the Law Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” held in Sofia on 6 November 2017. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2018, ISBN 978-954-07-4405-6, pp. 415–426.
Protection of the Rights of a Victim of Crime, Prosecuted on the Grounds of Complaint by the Victim. – In: Social Danger of Acts and Order for Their Prosecution. Sofia, Simolini, 2017, ISBN 978-619-7265-32-3, pp. 52–149.
Influence of the Specifics of Crimes Prosecuted on the Grounds of Complaint by the Victim on the Procedure for Their Criminal Prosecution. – In: Scholarly Readings in Memory of Venelin Ganev and Nikola Dolapchiev. Collection of Reports. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-954-07-4260-1, pp. 383–395.
The Request of the Prosecutor or the Private Prosecutor under Art. 287, para. 5 CPC. // Obshtestvo i pravo, 2017, No. 3, ISSN 0204-85-23, pp. 46–61.
The Counsel as a Participant in Criminal Procedure. // Pravna misal, 2017, No. 2, ISSN 1310-7348, pp. 72–88.
Protection from Repeat Victimisation of а Victim of Crime Prosecuted on the Grounds of Complaint by the Victim. // Norma, 2017, No. 4, ISSN 1314-5126, pp. 70–83.
Discrepancies between Concrete Legal Norms and Principles of Criminal Procedure. – In: Scholarly Readings: Legal Norms and Legal Principles. Collection of Reports. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-954-07-4321-9, pp. 235–245 [co-author E. Salkova].
Human Rights in the Context of Counter-Terrorism. – In: The Right to Security. Collection of reports. Scientific Conference, held as a part of the Summer Scientific Session of the Law Faculty at the Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”, June 23–24, 2017. Legal Sciences. Scientific Almanac of VFU “Chernorizets Hrabar”. Series “Legal Sciences and Public Security”, Book 33. Varna, VFU “Chernorizets Hrabar”, 2017, ISSN 1313-7263, pp. 141–149 [co-author E. Salkova].
The Civil Claimant in Criminal Procedure and the Function of Indictment. // Pravna misal, 2016, No. 2, ISSN 1310-7348, pp. 59–69.
Articles and other publications in other languages
Human Rights in the Context of Counter-Terrorism. // Globalization, the State and the Individual, 2017, No. 2 (14), ISSN 2367-4555, pp. 85–93 [co-author E. Salkova].
Věk trestní odpovědnosti a prevence kriminality mládeže [Age of Criminal Responsibility and Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency]. // Právník, 2017, No. 11, ISSN 0231-6625, pp. 989–998 [co-author E. Salkova].