Azerbaijan

Code of Criminal Procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic

General Part

SECOND SECTION
THE COURTS AND THE PARTIES TO CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Chapter IX
THE DEFENCE

Article 91. The accused

91.5. The accused shall exercise the following rights in accordance with this Code :

91.5.19. to acquaint himself with the records of investigative or other procedures in which he takes part, to make observations on the accuracy and completeness of the written record, and when participating in investigative or other procedures and in court hearings, to require the inclusion of the necessary circumstances in the appropriate record ;
91.5.20. to take cognisance of decisions on expert reports and of the experts’ opinions ;
91.5.21. to take cognisance of documents presented to the court by the prosecuting authority confirming that the arrest and detention on remand are lawful and justified ;
91.5.22. to take cognisance of the case file from the end of the investigation or the discontinuation of the criminal proceedings and to make copies of the necessary documents relating to it ;

Keywords

Rights during trial - adequate preparation of defence
Rights during trial - disclosure of evidence to defence



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