The criminal procedural protection of high dignitaries for the commission of common crimes: From parliamentary immunity to privileged immunity

Authors

  • Daniel O. Huamán Castellares Universidad del Pacífico

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21678/forseti.v10i14.1635

Keywords:

Criminal Procedural Protection, Fundamental Rights, High Dignataries

Abstract

The following paper analyzes the legitimacy of the procedural-criminal prerogatives of peruvian high dignitaries to determine the relevance of a reform in this area. In particular, it develops the concept of parliamentary immunity, together with its recent replacement by the system of privileged immunity.

Author Biography

Daniel O. Huamán Castellares, Universidad del Pacífico

Lawyer by the Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP). Legal consultant and professor of Criminal Law at Universidad del Pacífico and PUCP.

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Published

2021-08-01

How to Cite

Huamán Castellares, D. O. (2021). The criminal procedural protection of high dignitaries for the commission of common crimes: From parliamentary immunity to privileged immunity. Forseti. Law Review, 10(14), 30–44. https://doi.org/10.21678/forseti.v10i14.1635

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 14 (2021): Forseti Nº 14

Section

Artículos