The status of defense lawyers in defending lawyers in criminal proceedingsThe legal status of defenders in criminal proceedings is that of independent litigation participants and special defenders of

The status of defense lawyers in defending lawyers in criminal proceedingsThe legal status of defenders in criminal proceedings is that of independent litigation participants and special defenders of the legitimate rights and interests of criminal suspects and defendants. Defenders, criminal suspects, and defendants have the same defense function, and this litigation function is independent of the charging function and the trial function. The defender has the status of an independent litigation participant, defends according to his own will, performs his duties independently, protects the legitimate rights and interests of criminal suspects and defendants, and is not affected by the opinions of prosecutors or the will of criminal suspects or defendants; he cannot do anything The "second public prosecutor" cannot be the spokesperson for criminal suspects or defendants. Defenders and prosecutors appearing in court for public prosecutions should have equal litigation status. They all obey the command of the court judges and perform their respective litigation functions in accordance with the law. No agency, group or individual may illegally interfere. When assuming defense functions, defenders can only rely on facts and the law as the criterion. His legal obligation is to be faithful to the truth of the case, respect objective evidence, and uphold the truth. He can neither make subjective assumptions or guesses nor distort facts, thereby effectively maintaining the seriousness of the law.