'Rights during trial - adequate preparation of defence' in document 'Slovenia - Constitution'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

II. HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Article 29
(Legal Guarantees in Criminal Proceedings)

Anyone charged with a criminal offence must, in addition to absolute equality, be guaranteed the following rights :

- the right to have adequate time and facilities to prepare his defence ;

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 67
Rights of the accused
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(b) To have adequate time and facilities for the preparation of the defence and to communicate freely with counsel of the accused's choosing in confidence