a criminal case, the lawyer can inform the family of the case?
Part of the information can be informed, involving the case of the secret can not be informed. Lawyers should meet with the meeting, the suspected crime, the main facts of the crime to inform the family, but involves the secrets of the case can not be informed. "Chinese people's *** and the State Criminal Procedure Law" Article 37 The responsibility of the defense is based on the facts and the law, the suspect, the defendant is not guilty, or mitigate, exempt from criminal responsibility of the materials and opinions, and safeguard the suspect, the defendant's procedural rights and other lawful rights and interests. Article 38 Defense lawyers can provide legal assistance to criminal suspects during the investigation; representation of the complaint, accusation; application for change of compulsory measures; to the investigating authorities to understand the suspects suspected of the crime and the case, and to put forward opinions. Article 39 The defense counsel may meet and correspond with the detained criminal suspects and defendants. Other defenders with the permission of the people's court, the people's procuratorate, may also meet and communicate with the detained criminal suspects and defendants. Defense lawyers with a lawyer's license, law firm certificate and power of attorney or legal aid official letter requesting a meeting with the detained criminal suspects, defendants, the detention center shall promptly arrange for a meeting, and shall not be more than forty-eight hours at the latest. Crimes against national security, terrorist activities, during the investigation of defense lawyers to meet with the detained criminal suspects, shall be permitted by the investigating authorities. In the above cases, the investigating authorities shall notify the detention center in advance. Defense lawyers to meet with the detained suspects, defendants, can understand the case, provide legal advice, etc.; from the date of the transfer of the case for examination and prosecution, can be to the suspects, defendants to verify the evidence. Defense lawyers are not monitored when they meet with the suspect or defendant. Defense lawyers meet with the suspect or defendant under residential surveillance, correspondence, the provisions of paragraphs 1, 3 and 4 shall apply. Article 40 Defense lawyers from the people's procuratorate on the case review and prosecution of the date of the case, you can access, excerpts, copy the case file materials. Other defenders with the permission of the people's court, the people's procuratorate, may also inspect, extract, copy the above materials. Article 41 The defense that the public security organs, the people's procuratorate during the investigation, review and prosecution of the evidence collected to prove the innocence of the suspect or defendant or the mitigating circumstances of the evidence is not submitted, the right to apply to the people's procuratorate, the people's court to retrieve. Article 42 The defense collected about the suspect was not at the scene of the crime, has not reached the age of criminal responsibility, belonging to the law is not criminally responsible for mental illness evidence, the public security organs, the People's Procuratorate shall be informed in a timely manner. Article 43 Defense counsel with the consent of witnesses or other relevant units and individuals, may collect from them materials related to the case, may also apply to the people's procuratorate, the people's court to collect and retrieve evidence, or apply to the people's court to notify the witnesses to testify. Defense counsel with the permission of the people's procuratorate or the people's court, and with the consent of the victim or his close relatives, the witnesses provided by the victim, may collect from them materials related to the case.Two, the criminal case lawyer fees to consider what factors?
(a) the cost of working time; (b) the difficulty of legal affairs; (c) the number of lawyers for legal affairs and the business capacity of the lawyer; (d) the client's ability to afford and location of the socio-economic development of the situation; (e) lawyers may bear the risk and responsibility; (f) the lawyer's Social reputation and level of work; (vii) other necessary costs and expenses required to handle the case. The public security organs of the suspect to take coercive measures, will only be roughly informed of the reasons for the criminal detention of the family, if you want to know the details of the case, can only entrust the lawyer to meet with the suspect, the law does not provide for lawyers absolutely can not inform the family of the case of any situation.