Russian Federation

Criminal Procedural Code of the Russian Federation

Part One. General Provisions

Section II. Participants in the Criminal Court Proceedings

Chapter 7. Participants in the Criminal Court Proceedings on the Side of the
Defence

Article 47. The Accused

4. 3) to object to the accusation, to give evidence on the charge brought against him, or to refuse to supply evidence. If the suspect agrees to give evidence, he/she has to be warned that his evidence may be used as proof in a criminal case, and likewise in the event of his/her subsequent denial of this evidence, save for the instance provided for by Item 1 of Part Two of Article 75 of this Code ;

Keywords

Rights during trial - raise defences
Rights during trial - remain silent
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence
Rights during trial - burden of proof



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