Does the criminal defender have the right of entrustment?
The following persons have the right to entrust defenders: 1, criminal suspects or defendants themselves. 2. If a criminal suspect or defendant is detained, his legal representative may entrust a defender. 3. If a criminal suspect or defendant is detained, his close relatives may entrust a defender. 4. The person entrusted by the criminal suspect or defendant. Article 33 of the Criminal Procedure Law stipulates that a criminal suspect or defendant may entrust one or two persons as defenders in addition to exercising the right of defense. Article 34 stipulates that if a criminal suspect or defendant is in custody, his guardian or near relative may also entrust a defender. Article 33 of the Criminal Procedure Law: In addition to exercising the right of defense, a criminal suspect or defendant may entrust one or two persons as defenders. The following persons may be entrusted as defenders: (1) lawyers; (2) A person recommended by a people's organization or the unit to which the criminal suspect or defendant belongs; (3) 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. Article 34 of the Criminal Procedure Law: A criminal suspect has the right to entrust a defender from the day when he is interrogated for the first time by the investigation organ or takes compulsory measures. During the investigation, only lawyers can be entrusted as defenders. The defendant has the right to entrust a defender at any time.