Sierra Leone

The Constitution of Sierra Leone

CHAPTER III – THE RECOGNITION AND PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND
FREEDOMS OF THE INDIVIDUAL

23. (5) Every person who is charged with a criminal offence —

c. shall be permitted to defend himself in person or by a legal practitioner of his own choice ;

Keywords

Rights during trial - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during trial - present at trial
Rights during trial - raise defences



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