Difference between revisions of "Right to Counsel"
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'''Article 6 (3) (c)''' - | '''Article 6 (3) (c)''' - | ||
| − | Everyone charged with a criminal offence has the following minimum rights:... | + | *Everyone charged with a criminal offence has the following minimum rights:... |
| − | + | **(c) to defend himself in person or through legal assistance of his own choosing or, if he has not sufficient means to pay for legal assistance, to be given it free when the interests of justice so require; | |
| − | (c) to defend himself in person or through legal assistance of his own choosing or, if he has not sufficient means to pay for legal assistance, to be given it free when the interests of justice so require; | ||
===American Convention on Human Rights=== | ===American Convention on Human Rights=== | ||
