How do family members inquire about the progress of the case?

First, investigate the case-handling organ and ask if you want to hand over the case to the procuratorate. Or go directly to the procuratorate and ask if anyone's case has been handed over. Defenders can bring a lawyer's card, official letter from law firm, power of attorney and a copy of the client's ID card to the case management center of the procuratorate for enquiry. The Supreme People's Procuratorate has opened the People's Procuratorate's case information disclosure network, and lawyers can choose provinces to log in and inquire.

How can I find out whether the case has gone to the procuratorate?

1. Go to the investigation and handling organ first and ask whether to transfer the case to the procuratorate. Or go directly to the procuratorate and ask if anyone's case has been handed over.

2. Defenders can bring lawyer's card, official letter from law firm, power of attorney and a copy of the client's ID card to the case management center of the procuratorate for inquiry; The Supreme People's Procuratorate has opened the People's Procuratorate's case information disclosure network, and lawyers can choose provinces to log in and inquire.

Legal basis:

Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 3 The public security organs shall be responsible for the investigation, detention, execution of arrest and preliminary examination of criminal cases. The people's procuratorate shall be responsible for the prosecution, approval of arrest, investigation and prosecution of cases directly accepted by procuratorial organs. The people's court is responsible for the trial. Except as otherwise specified by law, no other organ, organization or individual has the right to exercise these powers. In criminal proceedings, the people's courts, people's procuratorates and public security organs must strictly abide by the relevant provisions of this Law and other laws.

Article 160 When investigating a closed case, the public security organ shall ensure that the facts of the crime are clear and the evidence is true and sufficient, write a prosecution opinion, and transfer it to the people's procuratorate at the same level together with the case file and evidence, and inform the criminal suspect and his defense lawyer of the transfer.

Article 176 If a people's procuratorate considers that the criminal facts of a criminal suspect have been ascertained and the evidence is true and sufficient, and criminal responsibility should be investigated according to law, it shall make a decision on prosecution, institute a public prosecution in a people's court in accordance with the provisions on trial jurisdiction, and transfer the case files and evidence to the people's court. If the criminal suspect pleads guilty and admits punishment, the people's procuratorate shall put forward sentencing suggestions on the main punishment, additional punishment and whether to apply probation. And collect confessions, confession statements and other materials with the case.