1, familiar with the case. Familiarity with the case requires lawyers to be particularly familiar with and master the whole case, and to be familiar with the occurrence, development and results of the case. Familiar with the facts and circumstances of the defendant's innocence. Only on the basis of being familiar with the case, can we further study and analyze the case in combination with jurisprudence and law and decide whether to defend the defendant's innocence. If you decide to defend the defendant's innocence, you should further analyze how to defend him.
2. evidence. Sufficient evidence means that the lawyer provided sufficient evidence for the defendant's innocence. It's not easy not to plead guilty. Only when the evidence is sufficient can the defense be guaranteed, the facts and reasons of the prosecution can be fundamentally denied, and the innocent opinion of the defense lawyer can be adopted by the judge.
3. Make a prudent decision. Lawyers should be especially careful when deciding to defend the defendant.
Legal basis: Article 33 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
A criminal suspect or defendant may entrust one or two persons as defenders in addition to exercising their right of defense. The following persons may be entrusted as defenders:
() lawyer;
(1) People's organizations or personnel recommended by the unit to which the criminal suspect or defendant belongs;
() guardians, relatives and friends of criminal suspects and defendants.
A person who has been sentenced to punishment according to law or deprived of or restricted personal freedom shall not act as a defender.
A person who has been dismissed from public office or has his lawyer's or notary's practice certificate revoked may not act as a defender, except the guardian or near relative of the criminal suspect or defendant.