China defines rules for e-evidence in criminal cases

中国制定刑事案件电子证据规则

Top court, prosecutors set standards for digital evidence as use of electronic communication surges. 电子通讯使用快速增长,最高法院和最高检察院制定数字证据标准。

6 minute readOctober 19, 2016 at 08:04 AM
By
Katherine Jo
China defines rules for e-evidence in criminal cases

By Katherine Jo

China's top court and police agencies have issued rules for the collection and handling of electronic evidence in criminal litigation, providing guidelines for prosecutors, new challenges for defense counsel and broader opportunities for e-discovery.

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