Arrest, Detention and Interrogation Process
Introduction The biggest problem a person faces when encountering a criminal investigation for the first time is not knowing their rights. What will happen when they are detained, whether they can remain silent while giving a statement,... Read More
Suspect and Defendant in Criminal Procedure
DEFENSE IN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: SUSPECT AND ACCUSED STATUSES, RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS Criminal procedural law deals with the relationship between the state's power to punish (jus puniendi) and the individual's... Read More
How and where to appeal an arrest warrant?
1. The time limit for appeal is 2 weeks. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an appeal against an arrest warrant must be filed within 2 weeks of the warrant being served on the person concerned. Read More
What are the basic rights of a suspect during interrogation before arrest?
1. Constitutional and International Basis Article 19 of the Constitution: Personal liberty and security – arrest is only possible in cases prescribed by law and by a judge's decision. The Constitution... Read More
Identification and Confrontation Process
Introduction In criminal proceedings, one of the most important ways to reach the material truth is through the statements of the persons involved in the incident and the collection of evidence using correct methods... Read More