Süütilisteks
Süütilisteks is a term used in Estonian legal terminology to refer to the persons or entities that are the subject of a criminal investigation or prosecution. It essentially translates to "suspects" or "accused persons" in English. The term is used during the pre-trial phase and the trial itself, encompassing individuals against whom there is a suspicion of having committed a crime or who have been formally charged with an offense.
The designation of süütilisteks does not imply guilt. Estonian law presumes innocence until proven guilty beyond
The legal status of süütilisteks evolves throughout the criminal proceedings. Initially, an individual might be considered