Actual problems of appointment and production of forensic examination

The article considers the essence and necessity of appointing and conducting expert research in the framework of criminal proceedings to establish the circumstances that are fundamental for the consideration of the case in court. Systematized actions that accompany the process of appointment and production of expertise. The problems that arise in this process due to controversial provisions in the modern legislation of the Russian Federation are presented. Clarified the rules of law that require modification to eliminate problems that arise in expert practice.