'Rights during investigation - informed of belief that crime has been committed' in document 'Marshall Islands - Rules of Criminal Procedure'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

TITLE II. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS

Rule 5. Initial Appearance

(d) Procedure.

(1) Advice. At the defendant's initial appearance, the judge must inform the defendant of the following :

(A) the nature and cause of the accusations against the defendant and the information, complaint, or citation against the defendant, and any affidavit filed with it,

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
2. Where there are grounds to believe that a person has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court and that person is about to be questioned either by the Prosecutor, or by national authorities pursuant to a request made under Part 9, that person shall also have the following rights of which he or she shall be informed prior to being questioned:
(a) To be informed, prior to being questioned, that there are grounds to believe that he or she has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court