What is the power of entrustment in criminal cases?

Legal analysis: According to Article 59 of the Civil Procedure Law, the authority of entrusted agency is divided into general authorization and special authorization. General authorization means that an agent can only represent the principal in litigation, but has no right to dispose of litigation rights and substantive rights; In addition to representing the principal's lawsuit, a specially entrusted agent can also dispose of the litigation rights and substantive rights according to the special authorization of the principal, such as acknowledging, abandoning or changing the litigation request, making a settlement, filing a counterclaim or appeal, signing legal documents, and collecting execution money or performance money on behalf of the parties.

Legal basis: Article 59 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Procedure Law entrusts others to represent the lawsuit, and a power of attorney signed or sealed by the client must be submitted to the people's court. The power of attorney must specify the entrusted matters and authority. An agent ad litem must have the special authorization of the client, and can admit, waive or change the claim, make a settlement, file a counterclaim or appeal on his behalf. The power of attorney sent or entrusted by China * * and China citizens living abroad must be authenticated by China * * and China's embassy or consulate in that country; If there is no embassy or consulate, it shall be certified by the embassy or consulate of a third country that has diplomatic relations with the people of China, and then by the people of China and the embassy or consulate of China in a third country, or by the local patriotic overseas Chinese delegation.