Rules in Investigation and Collecting Evidence by the Court in Some European Countries

Abstract

The paper regards matters of procedure in legal administrative litigations, especially regarding the management of evidence in cases related to environmental law, licensing for constructions and activities in public areas, the burden of proof, the role of the court of law, representation of the parties in the lawsuit, the juridical value of the documents issued by the public administration, the value of extrajudicial expertise presented by the parties, the distribution of law expenses. The points of view and explanations from the regulatory plans in the above-mentioned states are included.