The criminal liability of the medical examiner for the crimes committed in relation to his professional duties

V. Vasile, M. Tupulan

Abstract: The importance of the medical examiner in the criminal trial is undeniable, as his activity is essential to the act of justice when certain biological and medical data are needed for the clarification of a case. The actions or inactions of the medical examiner while exercising his profession can draw legal liability, which is the reason why the authors of this study will analyze the most serious type of legal liability – the criminal liability and the elements of jurisprudence exemplified wish to contribute to the popularization of the most common offenses in the field, in order to reduce them.
Keywords: abuse, neglect, corruption, bribery, forgery of official documents, false recording in official documents