Uproszczony akt oskarżenia w sprawach publicznoskargowych

In the article, the author presents the institution of a simplified indictment in the current legal status, indicating the authorities authorized to prepare it, material and formal requirements. Particular at- tention is paid to the issue of the lack of justification, including arguments both for and against such a solution, the lack of precise statutory criteria for such a solution. An important problem raised in the article is also the issue of lack of justification in the context of the constitutional principle of the right to defense. The article also deals with the issue of approving a simplified indictment and the consequences of its absence.