Defense lawyers can meet and communicate with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. Other defenders, with the permission of the people's courts and people's procuratorates, may also meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. No one else can visit. Article 39 of the Criminal Procedure Law: A defense lawyer may meet and correspond with a criminal suspect or defendant in custody. Other defenders, with the permission of the people's courts and people's procuratorates, may also meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. If a defense lawyer holds a lawyer's practice certificate, a law firm certificate, a power of attorney or a letter of legal aid to ask for a meeting with the detained criminal suspect or defendant, the detention center shall arrange the meeting in time. If it does not exceed 48 hours and endangers national security or terrorist activities, with the permission of the investigation organ, the defense lawyer will meet with the detained criminal suspect during the investigation. Under the above circumstances, the investigation organ shall notify the detention center in advance. When a defense lawyer meets a criminal suspect or defendant in custody, he can understand the case and provide legal advice. ; From the date when the case is transferred for examination and prosecution, the relevant evidence can be verified with the criminal suspect or defendant. Defense lawyers are not supervised when meeting with criminal suspects and defendants. The provisions of the first, third and fourth paragraphs shall apply to the meetings and exchanges between defense lawyers and criminal suspects and defendants who are under surveillance.
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Criminal procedure law
Article 39
Defense lawyers can meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody. Other defenders, with the permission of the people's courts and people's procuratorates, may also meet and correspond with criminal suspects and defendants in custody.
If a defense lawyer holds a lawyer's practice certificate, a law firm's certificate, a power of attorney or a letter of legal aid to ask for a meeting with the criminal suspect or defendant in custody, the detention center shall arrange the meeting in time, which shall not exceed 48 hours at the latest.
In criminal cases endangering national security and terrorist activities, defense lawyers should obtain permission from the investigation organ when meeting with the criminal suspect in custody during the investigation. The investigation organ shall notify the detention center of the above situation in advance.
When a defense lawyer meets a criminal suspect or defendant in custody, he can understand the case and provide legal advice.
From the date when the case is transferred for examination and prosecution, the relevant evidence may be verified with the criminal suspect or defendant. Defense lawyers are not monitored when meeting with criminal suspects and defendants.