It can be said with great certainty that lawyers play a very important role in criminal cases, and it is very necessary to hire professional criminal defense lawyers to help criminal suspects or defendants. In the investigation stage, lawyers can meet criminal suspects, relieve their anxiety and give them psychological comfort; Explain the accused charges and relevant legal knowledge to the criminal suspect, so that the criminal suspect can know whether he constitutes a crime or the possible consequences; Minimize the occurrence of extorting confessions by torture; It can also help criminal suspects to apply for bail pending trial according to the case. The order of review and prosecution can help us to understand the relevant cases more deeply from the review organs of the procuratorate, including consulting or copying all the files involved, and putting forward defense opinions to the procuratorate that the suspect is innocent, the crime is light, and this crime is another crime. At the trial stage, lawyers can meet the defendant to understand and collect evidence clues of misdemeanor or innocence; You can meet with the presiding judge, read and copy the file materials accusing the defendant of being guilty; Seriously study the case, fully argue in court, etc.
Legal basis: Article 73 of the Criminal Procedure Rules of the People's Procuratorate (Trial)
For a case put on file for investigation by a public security organ, under any of the following circumstances, the people's procuratorate may, in the stages of examination, arrest, prosecution and trial, retrieve the audio and video recordings of the public security organ interrogating the criminal suspect, and examine the legality of evidence collection and the authenticity of the confession of the criminal suspect and the defendant: (1) It is believed that there may be illegal evidence-obtaining acts such as extorting confessions by torture in interrogation activities; (2) A criminal suspect, defendant or defender claims that the confession of the criminal suspect or defendant was obtained illegally and provides relevant clues or materials; (3) The criminal suspect or defendant raises objections or recants the legality of interrogation activities, and provides relevant clues or materials; (4) The case is serious and complicated. The people's procuratorate directly accepts a case filed for investigation, and when the investigation department transfers it for examination, arrest and prosecution, it shall transfer the audio and video of interrogation together with the case file materials for examination. ?
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