Legal aid is a legal guarantee system, which guarantees citizens with financial difficulties to obtain necessary legal services, promotes and regulates legal aid work, and provides free legal services such as legal consultation, agency and criminal defense for citizens who meet the conditions of legal aid.
Legal objectivity:
Article 10 of the Regulations on Legal Aid If a citizen has the following matters and has not entrusted an agent or a defender, he may apply for legal aid or be appointed by the people's court to defend him: (1) Requesting state compensation according to law; (2) Requesting social insurance benefits or minimum living security benefits; (3) Requesting pensions and relief funds; (4) Requesting to pay alimony, alimony and alimony; (5) Requesting payment of labor remuneration; (six) to claim the civil rights and interests arising from the courageous behavior; (seven) the criminal suspect has not hired a lawyer because of financial difficulties after being questioned by the investigation organ for the first time or since the date when compulsory measures are taken; (eight) the victim of a public prosecution case and his legal representative or close relatives have not entrusted an agent ad litem due to financial difficulties since the date when the case was transferred for examination and prosecution; (nine) since the case of private prosecution was accepted by the people's court, the private prosecutor and his legal representative have not entrusted an agent ad litem due to financial difficulties; (10) If the defendant fails to appoint a defender due to financial difficulties or other reasons, and the people's court appoints a defender for the defendant, the legal aid institution shall provide legal aid; (11) If the defendant is blind, deaf, dumb or a minor without a defender, or if the defendant may be sentenced to death without a defender, when the people's court appoints a defender for the defendant, the legal aid institution shall provide legal aid without examining the defendant's financial situation.