The general process of criminal cases is as follows:
1, report the case. After the occurrence of a criminal case, if the victim or the third party reports the case, the pre-procedure of the criminal case is equivalent to starting;
2. Initial investigation of public security. After the public security organ accepts the report, the victim and lawyer shall cooperate with the public security organ to carry out the preliminary investigation, and after finding out the facts of the key case, determine the existence of basic criminal facts in this case to decide whether to file a case;
3. file a case. The case entered the investigation stage. After the initial investigation by the public security organ, the victim and lawyer should fully communicate with the investigation and legal department of the public security organ according to the results of the initial investigation, and cooperate with the public security organ to formally establish the case as a criminal case to carry out investigation;
4. After the investigation, the public security organ put forward the prosecution opinion, and the case entered the stage of examination and prosecution;
5, the procuratorate review and prosecution stage. After the investigation stage, the case entered the stage of examination and prosecution. After investigation, the public security organ extracts, fixes and files all the evidence materials of the case, and then transfers the case file to the procuratorate, which will review the case and decide whether it is necessary to bring a public prosecution to the people's court.
6. Trial stage. After the procuratorial organ examines the prosecuted case, if there are clearly accused criminal facts in the indictment, the court shall decide to hold a hearing. The court listens to the opinions of both the prosecution and the defense, and makes a guilty or innocent judgment on the defendant according to the facts, evidence and relevant laws and regulations.
Legal basis: Article 223 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
The fast cutting procedure is not applicable in any of the following cases:
(1) The defendant is a mental patient who is blind, deaf, dumb or has not completely lost the ability to recognize or control his own behavior;
(2) The defendant is a minor;
(3) The case has a significant social impact;
(4) * * * Some defendants in the same criminal case have objections to the alleged criminal facts, charges, sentencing suggestions or the application of quick adjudication procedures;
(five) the defendant and the victim or their legal representatives have not reached a mediation or settlement agreement on matters such as incidental civil litigation compensation;
(6) Other cases that are not suitable for the speedy adjudication procedure.