Part Two
COURSE OF THE PROCEEDINGS
Chapter XVIII
TRIAL AND JUDGMENT
1. Trial
b) Holding the Trial
g. Course of the Trial
Prior Verification and Advice on Rights
Article 389
When the president of the panel determines that all the persons summoned have come to the trial, or when the panel decides to hold the trial in the absence of one of the persons summoned, or decides to rule on those questions subsequently, the president of the panel will :
3) advise the defendant of his rights and duties (Articles 68 and 70), and especially of the right to present facts and propose evidence in his defence, pose questions to a co-defendant, witness, expert witness and professional consultant, make objections and provide explanations in connection with the evidence examined, and ask him if he has understood the advice.
Fair trial standards
Rights during trial - examine witnesses
Rights during trial - raise defences
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence
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