Article 214 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation. Cancellation of a decision to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution (current version)

1. Having recognized the decision of the head of the investigative body or investigator to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution (except for cases of private prosecution) as illegal or unfounded, the prosecutor, no later than 14 days from the date of receipt of the materials of the criminal case, cancels it, about which he issues a reasoned resolution outlining specific circumstances subject to additional investigation, which, together with the materials of the criminal case, is immediately sent to the head of the investigative agency. In cases of private prosecution, the prosecutor can cancel a decision to terminate a criminal case only if there is a complaint from an interested person. Having recognized the investigator's decision to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution as illegal or unfounded, the prosecutor cancels it and resumes the criminal proceedings. Having recognized the investigator's decision to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution as illegal or unfounded, the head of the investigative body cancels it and resumes the criminal proceedings.

2. If the court recognizes the decision of the head of the investigative body, investigator to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution as illegal or unfounded, then it makes a corresponding decision in the manner established by Articles 125 and 125.1 of this Code and sends it to the head of the investigative body for execution. If the court finds the decision of the prosecutor, investigator to terminate a criminal case or criminal prosecution illegal or unfounded, then it makes a corresponding decision in the manner established by Articles 125 and 125.1 of this Code and sends it to the prosecutor for execution.

3. Resumption of proceedings in accordance with Articles 413 and 414 of this Code in a previously terminated criminal case is possible if the statute of limitations for bringing a person to criminal liability has not expired.

4. The decision to resume criminal proceedings is brought to the attention of the persons specified in part three of Article 211 of this Code.

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