Materials of criminal case shall be filed in the file of the case.
Every page of each document available in the file shall be numbered immediately upon its filing. The bodies conducting criminal proceedings shall maintain consecutive pagination of the said documents in chronological order of their filing
Each procedural decision or protocol of a court session should be produced on a numbered letterhead bearing the state insignia, which letterhead shall be a document of strict accounts.
The documents of a criminal case should be stitched in one or several files with respective inscriptions on the cover of each and the list of the materials contained therein.
Other items and documents, which cannot be kept in the file of the criminal case due to their big size or their nature, shall be kept separately from the file, but shall constitute an inalienable part thereof. The list of such items and documents kept separately from the file shall be included in the file of the case.
Copies of the documents relating to a criminal case can be made on paper or any electronic carrier by the body conducting the criminal proceedings, which body shall verify such copies.
