How can a lawyer check the defendant’s household registration information without the defendant’s ID card?

Legal analysis: With a power of attorney, a lawyer's practicing certificate, and a letter of introduction from a law firm, a lawyer can go to the public security organ to inquire about the defendant's household registration information.

Legal basis: "Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 38 From the date of review of prosecution by the People's Procuratorate, defense lawyers may inspect, excerpt, and copy the case files of this case Material. Other defenders may also consult, excerpt, and copy the above-mentioned materials with the permission of the People's Court or People's Procuratorate.

Article 39: If the defender believes that the evidence and materials collected by the public security organs and the People's Procuratorate during the investigation, review and prosecution period to prove the innocence of the criminal suspect or defendant or the misdemeanor of the crime have not been submitted, the defender has the right to submit it to the people. The Procuratorate and the People's Court apply for transfer.