According to the Regulations on Legal Aid, the requirement for individuals to apply for legal aid is 1, which has sufficient reasons to prove that they really need legal aid to safeguard their legitimate rights and interests; 2. The recipient is unable to pay part or all of the legal service fees due to financial difficulties. Among them, the countryside belongs to the object of social assistance; The income of urban family members does not exceed the minimum living security line stipulated by the municipal government, and there is no other source of income. 3. The application matters are in line with the scope of legal aid. Articles 10 and 11 of Chapter II of the Regulations on Legal Aid stipulate in the scope of accepting cases that citizens who have the following matters and have not entrusted an agent or a defender may apply for legal aid or be appointed by the people's court to defend themselves: (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 and has not entrusted a defender, or if the defendant may be sentenced to death and has not entrusted a defender, when the people's court appoints a defender for the defendant, the legal aid institution shall provide legal aid, and the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may make supplementary provisions on legal aid matters other than those specified in Items 1 to 6. The standards of citizens' economic difficulties shall be determined by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government in accordance with the economic development and legal provisions of their respective administrative regions. If your mother does not belong to the above-mentioned personnel, she may not apply for legal aid.
Legal objectivity:
Article 35 (2) (3) of the Criminal Procedure Law stipulates that if a criminal suspect or defendant is a mental patient who is blind, deaf, dumb or has not completely lost the ability to identify or control his own behavior, the people's court, the people's procuratorate and the public security organ shall notify the legal aid institution to appoint a lawyer to defend him. If a criminal suspect or defendant may be sentenced to life imprisonment or death without entrusting a defender, the people's court, the people's procuratorate and the public security organ shall notify the legal aid institution to appoint a lawyer to defend him.