'Rights during trial - free communication with counsel' 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.

(2) Consulting with Counsel. The judge must allow the defendant reasonable opportunity to consult with counsel.

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