(1) The president or the presiding judge shall designate the presiding judge and determine the members of the collegial panel for cases tried by ordinary procedures; Cases that are tried by summary procedure should be tried by a single judge appointed by the president;
(2) A copy of the indictment of the people's procuratorate shall be served on the parties ten days before the court session at the latest;
(3) For the defendant who has not entrusted a defender, inform him that he can entrust a defender; For those who meet the provisions of the second and third paragraphs of Article 34 of the Criminal Procedure Law, lawyers who undertake the obligation of legal aid shall be appointed to defend them; For those who conform to the provisions of the first paragraph of Article 34 of the Criminal Procedure Law and Article 37 of this Interpretation, lawyers who undertake legal aid obligations shall generally be appointed to defend them;
(4) Notify the defendant and defender to provide the identity and address of testifying in court five days before the court session, the list of witnesses and experts clearly defined by the Communication Office, the list of witnesses and experts who do not testify in court, and the copies and photos of the evidence read and produced in court;
(5) Notify the people's procuratorate of the time and place of the court session three days before the court session;
(6) Summons and notices for summoning parties and informing defenders, legal representatives, witnesses, expert witnesses, producers and translators of inspection records shall be delivered at least three days before the court session;
(7) For a case to be tried in public, the cause of action, the name of the defendant, the time and place of the court session shall be announced in advance three days before the court session.
When the people's court notifies the witness or defender provided by the public prosecution agency, if the witness refuses to testify in court or fails to notify the witness according to the provided mailing address of the witness, it shall promptly inform the public prosecution agency or defender who applied for notifying the witness.
The above-mentioned work shall be recorded and signed by the judges and clerks.
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