Albania

Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Albania

PART II

TITLE VIII- COMPLAINTS

CHAPTER I- GENERAL RULES

Article 410- Complaint of the defendant

1. The defendant may appeal personally or through his defence lawyer. The guardian of the defendant may make any appeal that the defendant is entitled to.

2. The sentence rendered in absentia is subject to the appeal of the defence lawyer only in case he is provided with a power of attorney issued as provided by law.

3. The defendant may withdraw the appeal made by his defence lawyer, but when he is not legally capable the consent of the tutor must be taken.

4. The appeal of the defendant against the sentence or acquittal extends its effects even in that part of the decision that defines the obligation for the restitution of the property, the compensation for the damage and the payment of the court procedure expenses.

Keywords

Appeal against other decisions - national proceedings



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