Cambodia

Criminal Procedure Code of Kingdom of Cambodia

CAMBODIA – CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE

BOOK 5 JUDGMENTS

TITLE 1 - Judgment of Court of the First Instance

CHAPTER 2 - APPEARANCE OF THE PARTIES

SECTION 1 - Appearance of the Accused Person

Article 304. Procedures for Immediate Appearance

At the time of the appearance, and after checking the identification of the accused person and brief report on the facts which was charged, the court shall inform the accused person that he/she is entitled to a period of time for preparing the defense.

If the accused person requests for delay or if the court finds that the case is not ready for adjudicating, it shall adjourn the hearing to other date.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Rights during trial - adequate preparation of defence



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