When the suspect is arrested by the police, the police will investigate and collect evidence and submit the case to the prosecution. If the prosecution thinks the evidence is sufficient, it will prosecute the suspect. Next, the defendant will be brought to court for trial. During the trial, the prosecutor will give evidence, and the defendant and his defense lawyer also have the right to defend and cross-examine. In the end, the court will make a judgment based on the evidence and legal provisions. If the defendant is found guilty, he will be sentenced to corresponding punishment. After being sentenced, the defendant can choose whether to appeal. The appeal case will go to the second instance, and if it is convicted again, it can go to the Supreme Court. If the judgment of a higher court changes or upholds the original judgment, it shall be the final judgment.
How to defend a crime after it is caught? The defendant may entrust a lawyer to defend himself or defend himself. The duty of defense lawyers is to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of defendants and provide them with legal aid. Defendants can also defend themselves properly, but they must abide by the rules of the trial and must not interfere with the order of the trial.
Being sentenced is the consequence of criminal behavior, so we should strengthen our legal awareness, don't break the law easily, and avoid unnecessary harm to ourselves and others. If a crime is caught, you can entrust a lawyer to defend it and appeal in strict accordance with legal procedures.
Legal basis:
Article 156 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * The detention review period of a criminal suspect after being arrested shall not exceed two months. If the case is complicated and cannot be concluded at the expiration of the time limit, it may be extended for one month with the approval of the people's procuratorate at the next higher level.