PUBLIC PROSECUTION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
We work in compliance with the law, independently, impartially and effectively to protect public interest.
We exercise supervision over the legality of pre-trial criminal proceedings.
We represent public prosecution in proceedings before a court.
We protect public interest in a number of other proceedings of non-criminal nature.
Public prosecution in numbers
![Chart: 196 828 initiated criminal proceedings in 2023; 65 186 natural persons put on trial in 2023](https://verejnazaloba.cz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/1tab-eng2023.png)
![Chart: 4,2 % acquitted persons in 2023; 26,1 % imposed financial penalties in 2023](https://verejnazaloba.cz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2tab-eng2023.png)
![Chart: 79,7 % criminal files executed by public prosecutors in 2023 within two weeks; 843 draft agreements on the quilt and punishment in 2023](https://verejnazaloba.cz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/3tab-eng2023.png)
System Map
Mapa soustavy
All you need to know about competence and activity of public prosecution
Important links