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Contact: lucian.criste@law.ubbcluj.ro

Teaching Staff

Senior Lecturer Lucian CRISTE

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Academic Involvement

  • Criminal procedure. General part
  • Criminal procedure. Special part

Education and Training

  • Postdoctoral studies, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2023)

  • PhD in Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2019, Summa cum Laude): Plea bargaining (coordinator: Gheorghiță Mateuț)

  • Diplôme en Droit Comparé, Faculté Internationale de Droit Comparé, Université de Strasbourg (2011)

  • Master’s Degree in Law, Faculty of Law,  Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2011, Criminal science and forensics)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2010)

Recent Publications

I. Books, Book Chapters, and Studies in Collective Volumes
  1. L. Criste, Acordul de recunoaștere a vinovăției, Ed. Universul Juridic, București, 2025;
  2. Gh. Mateuț, L. Criste, Verificarea legalității sesizării instanței în procedurile jurisdicționale, in volume In Honorem Anastasiu Crișu, Ed. Hamangiu, București, 2022;
  3. Gh. Mateuț, L. Criste, M. A. Toader, Procedură penală. Partea specială. Caiet de seminar, Ed. Universul Juridic, Bucureşti (three editions, 2016, 2017 și 2020);
  4. L. Criste, Verificarea aspectelor de legalitate în procedura de validare a acordului de recunoaștere a vinovăției, in volume Previzibilitatea legislației și jurisprudenței în materie penală, Ed. Universul Juridic, București, 2019;
  5. L. Criste, Unele consideraţii privind accesul minorilor la procedura acordului de recunoaştere a vinovăţiei, in volume In honorem – Nicolae Volonciu, Ed. Universul Juridic, Bucureşti, 2017.
II. Articles
  1. L. Criste, Agravarea tratamentului sancționator ca urmare a admiterii apelului declarat de partea civilă în latura penală a cauzei, Revista Română de Jurisprudență nr. 3/2024;
  2. L. Criste, Observaţii cu privire la o soluţie de restituire a cauzei la procuror în calea de atac a apelului, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 3/2024;
  3. L. Criste, Unele consideraţii privind verificarea competenţei organelor de urmărire penală, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 2/2024;
  4. L. Criste, Sesizarea Curţii Europene a Drepturilor Omului în vederea emiterii unui aviz consultativ, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 1/2024;
  5. Gh. Mateuț, L. Criste, Reluarea procedurii de cameră preliminară, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 4/2023;
  6. L. Criste, Unele considerații privind delegarea organelor judiciare, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 3/2023;
  7. L. Criste, Verificarea măsurilor asigurătorii în procesul penal, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 1/2022;
  8. L. Criste, Repere istorice privind recunoașterea vinovăției în procesul penal, Anuarul Institutului de Istorie «George Bariţiu» – Series Historica – Supliment LXI nr. 1/2022;
  9. L. Criste, Aprecierea probelor şi standardul probei, în procedura comună şi în procedura acordului de recunoaştere a vinovăţiei, din perspectiva dreptului comparat, Caiete de Drept Penal nr. 4/2018.

Recent Conferences

  • Conferința 10 ani de la intrarea în vigoare a Codului penal și a Codului de procedură penală, Cluj Bar Association, Cluj-Napoca, 4 – 5 October 2024 (speaker);

  • Conferința internațională ,,Științele penale la peste 10 ani de la adoptarea noilor coduri fundamentale ale României. Experiențe (și) din alte state”, Faculty of Law, Oradea, 13 – 14 December 2024 (speaker).

Projects/grants

  • Expert, project „Justice 2020: professionalism and integrity“, SIPOCA code 453, MySMIS2014+ code 118978, funded under the Operational Program Administrative Capacity (POCA) 2014-2020” (September 2022 – December 2023);

  • Postdoctoral researcher – Project POCU/380/6/13/124146„Quality, innovative and relevant doctoral and postdoctoral research for the labor market“(March 2021 – March 2022);

  • Practice supervisor – Faculty of Law – Project POCU/90/6.13/6.14/109139 with the title „SPiC – Students in practice for a future career” (October 2018 – January 2019);

  • Member, project Vision. Adaptability. Performance in master’s programs in legal sciences,POSDRU/156/1.2/G/139077 (June – October 2015).

Teaching Mobilities and Research Scholarships

  • Research internship at the Bibliothèque Interuniversitaire Cujas, Paris, France, (2013, 2015);

  • Research internship at the Faculty of Law, Political Science and Management of the University of La Rochelle, France (2014);

  • Research internship at the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France (2012);

  • Research internship at the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences of the University of Limoges, France (2012);

  • Research internship at the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France, (2011);

  • Erasmus scholarship, University of Bourgogne, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Dijon, France (2009-2010).

Affiliations / Other Activities

  • Member of the Cluj Bar Association, UNBR;

  • Member of the Professorial Council, Faculty of Law, BBU;

  • Secretary of the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, BBU;

  • Member of the Editorial Board of the journal “Caiete de Drept Penal”;

  • Member of the Scientific Board of the Journal “Jurnalul Baroulou Cluj”;

  • Member of the International Association of Criminal Law (AIDP);

  • Member of the Association Française de Droit Pénal (AFDP).

Competitions and Awards

  • Annual Prize for Excellence, Innovative and Cultural Services to Society, granted by Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 2024;

  • Annual Prize for Excellence for Teaching Activity, granted by Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 2021;

  • Coordinator, BBU Faculty of Law teams at the Claude Lombois International Criminal Law Competition, France (2012, 2013 and 2014);

  • Member of the BBU Faculty of Law team that participated in the Claude Lombois International Criminal Law Competition; “juriste-corsaire” Prize, La Rochelle, France (17-19 February 2011).

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