Difference between revisions of "Right to Counsel"
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'''Article 8 (2) (d)''' - | '''Article 8 (2) (d)''' - | ||
| − | 2. Every person accused of a criminal offense has the right to be presumed innocent so long as his guilt has not been proven according to law. During the proceedings, every person is entitled, with full equality, to the following minimum guarantees:... | + | *2. Every person accused of a criminal offense has the right to be presumed innocent so long as his guilt has not been proven according to law. During the proceedings, every person is entitled, with full equality, to the following minimum guarantees:... |
| − | + | **d. the right of the accused to defend himself personally or to be assisted by legal counsel of his own choosing, and to communicate freely and privately with his counsel; | |
| − | d. the right of the accused to defend himself personally or to be assisted by legal counsel of his own choosing, and to communicate freely and privately with his counsel; | ||
== Examples of Right to Counsel == | == Examples of Right to Counsel == | ||
