Azerbaijan

Code of Criminal Procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic

General Part

FIRST SECTION
Main Provisions

Chapter II
Purposes and basic principles of criminal proceedings

Article 19. Guarantee of the right to legal aid and the right to conduct one’s defence

19.4. The prosecuting authority shall secure the following rights of the suspect or accused :

19.4.1. to have the assistance of the counsel for the defence from the moment of detention or arrest, as the suspect before the first interrogation or as the accused as soon as charges have been laid ;

Keywords

Rights during trial - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - questioned in presence of counsel



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