The statement on the committed or prepared crime received from other sources as a ground for initiating a criminal case: historical and contemporary problems of its implementation

The article discusses theoretical and practical issues of putting into force the ground such as a statement on the committed or prepared crime received from other sources to initiate a criminal case. The author focuses attention on the problems associated with the regulation of the specified reason both as having their historical background and determined by the current version of institution of criminal case initiation. The author's position on options for resolution of the issues involved is set forth.