Published March 31, 2026
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Incomplete digitalization of polish criminal procedure – remarks on the submission of official letters in electronic form and signing official letters by electronic signature
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The objective of this paper is to present the following shortcomings in the digitalization of the
Polish criminal procedure: the impossibility of submitting official letters in electronic form and
the inability to sign official letters electronically. Firstly, the importance of the digitalization of
criminal procedure will be presented. The subsequent analysis focuses on the current
development of criminal procedure's digitalization in Poland and the incompleteness of the
digitalization process of Polish criminal procedure on the ground of the scope of the
impossibility of submitting official letters in electronic form and signing them by electronic
signature.