PART VIII
COURT ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER THIRTY TWO
GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE JUDICIAL SESSION
Article 241. Participation of Defense Counsel in Judicial Session
241.1. A defense counsel shall take part in the analysis of evidence, shall express his comments on questions arising during the judicial session, and on circumstances for rehabilitating the defendant or tending to mitigate the defendant's responsibility as well as on the measures of conviction with respect to the defendant.
241.2. In the event of non appearance of a defense counsel and if it is impossible to replace him in the session, examination of the case shall be postponed.
241.3. Issue of replacement of the defense counsel shall be resolved according to Article 39 of this Law.
241.4. In instances except specified in Article 40 of this Law, a case may be examined at judicial session upon submitting by a defendant written request to defend him/herself.
Fair trial standards
Rights during trial - legal assistance
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