Armenia

Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia

GENERAL PART

Section One : GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Article 10. Ensuring the Right to Legal Assistance

1. Everyone has the right to receive legal assistance, in accordance with the provisions of this Code.

2. The body conducting criminal proceedings, shall be obligated to ensure that the suspect or the accused receive legal assistance.

3. During criminal proceedings, the civil claimant or his legal representative, the legal representative of the suspect or the accused, as well as the civil defendant shall have the right to enjoy the legal assistance of lawyers invited by them.

4. During interrogation of the injured party, the body of criminal prosecution shall have no right to prohibit the attendance of the attorney invited by the injured party as legal representative.

5. The body conducting the criminal proceedings is entitled to provide the suspect or the accused with free legal counselling based on the financial situation of the latter.

Keywords

Rights during trial - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - legal assistance



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