Can a lawyer apply for bail pending trial?

Legal analysis: lawyers can apply for bail pending trial. Article 38 of China's Criminal Procedure Law stipulates that during the investigation of public security organs, defense lawyers apply for changing compulsory measures against criminal suspects, and applying for bail pending trial is one of the applications for changing compulsory measures.

Legal basis: Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 67 The people's courts, people's procuratorates and public security organs may obtain a guarantor pending trial for a criminal suspect or defendant under any of the following circumstances:

(a) may be sentenced to public surveillance, criminal detention or independent application of supplementary punishment;

(two) may be sentenced to more than fixed-term imprisonment, bail will not cause social danger;

(3) A woman who is seriously ill, unable to take care of herself, pregnant or breast-feeding her baby is released on bail pending trial, which will not cause social danger;

(four) the detention period expires, the case has not yet been settled, and it is necessary to get a bail pending trial.

Bail pending trial shall be executed by the public security organ.

Article 68 When people's courts, people's procuratorates and public security organs decide to release a criminal suspect or defendant on bail pending trial, they shall order the criminal suspect or defendant to put forward a guarantor or pay a deposit.