Difference between revisions of "Right to Counsel"
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* No person who is arrested shall be denied the right to consult and to be defended by a legal practitioner of his choice. (art.22 (1) of the Constitution of India) | * No person who is arrested shall be denied the right to consult and to be defended by a legal practitioner of his choice. (art.22 (1) of the Constitution of India) | ||
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* If the accused cannot afford a legal representative, a magistrate can deem it necessary and desirable in the interest of justice to certify that such a person have this assistance (Legal Aid Act, part III s (10)(1) (a),(b) 1996) | * If the accused cannot afford a legal representative, a magistrate can deem it necessary and desirable in the interest of justice to certify that such a person have this assistance (Legal Aid Act, part III s (10)(1) (a),(b) 1996) | ||
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