DEBT RELIEF RESULTED FROM THE BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS AS A CONDITION FOR RELEASE FROM PUNISHMENT: TO DEFINE THE PROBLEM

The norms of аrt. 79 «Conditional Early Release from Punishment» of the RF Criminal Code have been studied a number of times, and there is an extensive court practice concerning the application of them. Meanwhile, the relationship between the rules of the Criminal Code and the Federal law on bankruptcy is also a matter of interest. The author wants to know whether it is possible to release from debts those persons who are in bankruptcy proceedings and whose debts were the result of committing a crime. Besides that, he explores the possible conditional early release from punishment of these debtors.