Is it important for the procuratorate to hire a lawyer during the prosecution stage?
It is very important to hire a lawyer during the review and prosecution phase. The main functions of lawyers in the review and prosecution stage are as follows:
1. Lawyers have the right to review, excerpt, and copy the litigation documents and technical appraisal materials of this case.
2. Defense lawyers have the right to meet with criminal suspects and to communicate with criminal suspects.
3. Lawyers have the right to investigate and collect relevant materials in this case.
4. As a defender and litigation agent, according to Article 139 of the Criminal Procedure Law, lawyers have the right to submit opinions to the People's Procuratorate regarding the defense and representation of this case.
5. If a criminal suspect is detained for an extended period during the review and prosecution stage, the defense lawyer has the right to request release or change the compulsory measures in accordance with the law and release him on bail pending trial. If a criminal suspect is personally injured or humiliated, the defense lawyer has the right to file a complaint on behalf of the criminal suspect. 6. If the People's Procuratorate makes a decision not to prosecute and the person not to be prosecuted refuses to accept it, after the person not to be prosecuted receives the decision, the defense lawyer can file a complaint with the People's Procuratorate on his or her behalf.
7. If the victim is dissatisfied with the People's Procuratorate's decision not to prosecute, the attorney may file a complaint with the People's Procuratorate at the next higher level within seven days after the victim receives the decision. After the appeal is dismissed, you can file a lawsuit with the People's Court on your behalf, or you can file a lawsuit directly with the People's Court without appealing. For some cases with complex circumstances and unclear facts, especially economic crimes, job crimes, and gang crimes, due to various reasons, the investigative agencies may not be able to handle them in accordance with the law and with conclusive evidence. Due to various reasons, the procuratorial organ may not necessarily make an accurate characterization of the case. If the defense lawyer meets with the criminal suspect, understands the specific circumstances of the case, consults case files, litigation documents and technical documents, communicates with the prosecutor in charge, and promptly changes the procuratorial organ's preconceived impression of the case, it is possible to change the direction of the case and help the procuratorial organ Review cases comprehensively, comprehensively and impartially.
In summary, the case for review of the prosecution representative has entered the Procuratorate. At this stage, hiring a lawyer is most appropriate and plays a big role. At this stage, only lawyers can meet with the suspect, and they also have access to materials. Therefore, it is also important to hire a professional lawyer to help you win the lawsuit.