Ukraine

Code of Criminal Procedure of Ukraine

Section I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 3

PARTICIPANTS TO THE PROCESS, THEIR RIGHTS AND DUTIES

Article 43. The accused and his/her rights

The accused has the right to: know what he/she is accused of; give testimonies related to the charges brought or refuse testifying and answering questions; have a defense counsel and meet him/her before the first examination; produce evidence; submit motions; review all records of the case after the completion of pre-trial investigation or inquiry; participate in the trial conducted by trial court; propose disqualifications; submit complaints against actions and decisions of the inquirer, investigator, prosecutor, judge, and court, and, with appropriate grounds present, have his/her security ensured.

The defendant has the right to the last statement.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Rights during investigation - self incrimination
Rights during investigation - informed of belief that crime has been committed
Rights during investigation - remain silent
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during trial - present at trial
Rights during trial - raise defences
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence
Rights during trial - disclosure of evidence to defence
Rights during investigation - questioned in presence of counsel
Appeal against other decisions - national proceedings
Appeal relating to a decision granting or denying release of the person being investigated or prosecuted - national proceedings
Appeal relating to a decision involving an issue that would significantly affect the fair and expeditious conduct of the proceedings or the outcome of the trial - national proceedings



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