Contact: gheorghita.mateut@law.ubbcluj.ro
Academic Staff
Professor Dr. Gheorghiță MATEUȚ
Academic Involvement
- Criminal Procedure. General Part
- Criminal Procedure. Special Part
- Criminal Procedural Law Institutions
- Criminal Procedure (PhD Coordinator)
Education and Professional Training
- Doctor of Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (1995, Summa Cum Laude): Recidivism in Criminal Law(coordinator: Matei Basarab)
- Bachelor of Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (1984, diploma of merit)
Publications
I. Books, Book Chapters, and Studies in Collective Volumes
- Gh. Mateuț, Criminal Procedure. General Part, Universul Juridic Publishing House, Bucharest, 2019;
- Gh. Mateuț, Criminal Procedure. Special Part, Universul Juridic Publishing House, Bucharest, 2024;
- Gh. Mateuț, Some Aspects Regarding the Transfer of Evidence from Administrative to Criminal Procedure in Light of Current Regulations, in the volume In Honorem – Nicolae Volonciu, Universul Juridic Publishing House, Bucharest, 2017;
- Gh. Mateuț, The Principle of Good Faith in Criminal Procedure, in the volume In Honorem Flavius Antoniu Baias. Appearance in Law, Vol. II, Hamangiu Publishing House, Bucharest, 2021;
- Gh. Mateuț, L. Criste, Checking the Legality of Referring a Case to the Court in Judicial Procedures, in the volume In Honorem Anastasiu Crișu, Hamangiu Publishing House, Bucharest, 2022;
- Gh. Mateuț, Procedural Aspects Regarding the Resolution of Criminal Cases by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, in the volume In Honorem Corneliu Birsan. Ius est ars boni et aequi, Hamangiu Publishing House, Bucharest, 2023.
II. Articles
- Gh. Mateuț, The Right to Defense and the Lawyer as a Distinct Procedural Subject in Criminal Proceedings – New Elements in the Current Criminal Procedure Code, Criminal Law Notebooks no. 4/2014;
- Gh. Mateuț, House Arrest – An Alternative to Preventive Detention in Light of the New Criminal Procedure Code, Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Iurisprudentia no. 4/2014;
- Gh. Mateuț, Critical Remarks on the New Regulation of Technical Surveillance in a Comparative Presentation, Criminal Law Notebooks no. 3/2015;
- Gh. Mateuț, Appeal in Cassation Between Past and Present in the Regulation of the Current Criminal Procedure Code, Criminal Law Notebooks no. 2/2016;
- Gh. Mateuț, Access to Justice and Legal Assistance in Exercising the Appeal in Cassation in Light of the Current Criminal Procedure Code, Dreptul no. 10/2016;
- Gh. Mateuț, Remedies for Trials in Absentia under the Current Criminal Procedure Code, Criminal Law Notebooks no. 4/2017;
- Gh. Mateuț, L. Criste, Resumption of the Preliminary Chamber Procedure, Criminal Law Notebooks no. 4/2023.
Recent Conferences
- Conference 10 years since the entry into force of the penal codes, Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest, February 1-2, 2024 (speaker);
- The International Conference of Forensic Medicine, 5th edition, Cluj-Napoca, September 29, 2022 (keynote speaker).
Teaching Mobilities and Research Fellowships
- Training and documentation internship, University of Paris V – France, 2003;
- Training and documentation internship, University of Oxford – United Kingdom, 2002.
Affiliations
- Member of the Arad Bar Association, UNBR;
- Member of the International Association of Criminal Law (AIDP);
- Member of the Romanian Association of Criminal Law (ARDP);
- Member of The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL).
Awards
- The “Senior of the Fortress” Trophy and Medal, Cluj-Napoca, 2011;
- The “Vintilă Dongoroz” Award in the field of criminal law, the Romanian Jurists’ Union, Bucharest, 2019;
- Personality of the Year in the Field of Business Criminal Law, the award offered by the Romanian Business Criminal Law Magazine, Bucharest, 2019;
- Annual Award for Excellence in Scientific Research Activity, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 2020.