But we mustn't forget... the colonel was perhaps the foremost criminal lawyer in all France.

Twenty eight years of experience as an attorney in the practice of law in criminal and civil courts.

Some 1,600 copies of codes (civil, penal, criminal investigation, labour, commerce) were furnished to the courts, law schools and bar associations throughout the country.

Guest lecturer at the University of Nottingham, Queen's University (Canada) and the London School of Economics, and part time lecturer on international criminal law at McGill Faculty of Law (Canada).

1982 1988 Professor for Civil and Commercial Law at the Gombe University School of Commerce (Kinshasa Gombe).

Drafts are currently under development of the Penal Code, the Criminal and Civil Procedure Codes, the Organic Law of the Office of Public Prosecutor, the Public Defenders' Organic Law and the Law on Lawyers all of which form the core of a sustainable judicial system.

1973 1975 Crown Counsel, Attorney General apos s Department.

The Lawyers apos Committee attaches great importance to the work of the International Tribunal on the Former Yugoslavia, as well as the International Criminal Tribunal on Rwanda.

and suspended for the time being owing to the absence of the individual concerned, but that they will be immediately resumed upon his return to Pakistan.

Despite the decision of the trial judge, it is submitted that the confession was procured by methods amounting to torture.

On 21 March, a judge refused the request of his lawyer to order a halt to the torture.

In fact, lawyers are specifically permitted by the Code of Criminal Procedure to be present when their client is examined by the investigating judge (art. 67).

The lawyer also claimed that the investigative judge was reluctant to enter Mr. Salahu apos s claims of torture into the 1 February 1997 record of examination.

22. The Government apos s claim that the failure of the lawyer to participate in her client apos s defence did not leave Bermúdez without counsel, as he had four lawyers, is unacceptable under article 144 of the Code of Penal Procedure, an accused person is entitled to only one lawyer, who may designate an alternate under his responsibility.

The Public Defender apos s Office in criminal matters, established under the Code of Criminal Procedure which came into force in 1994, suffers from very much the same shortcomings as those described above.

Mr. Brian Holmgren Senior Attorney, Criminal Prosecution Division, American Prosecutors Research Institute, National District Attorneys Association

Whereas, 64 per cent of the judiciary are women, Discussion with Ms. Rosiska Darcy de Oliveira, National Council for Women apos s Rights, and Ms. Malak Popovic, Council of the Solidarity Programme, Brasilia, 17 July 1996.

Lecture on the subject of Corruption , based on the Inter American Convention against Corruption, at the invitation of the Institute of the Law of Criminal Procedure and Penal Science of the Law College of Rosario, province of Santa Fe, 30 October 1997.

Three months after his conviction, a legal aid lawyer, who had already represented him before the Assizes Court, was assigned to him in order to represent him again before the Court of Appeal.

(b) The Government states that a decision by the Supreme Court is pending with regard to the 20 year prison sentence handed down against the lawyer for the crime of terrorism.

It is claimed that during the eight days when he was on police premises he was tortured and had no access to counsel.

It is intended for the use of all child handlers in the criminal justice system the law enforcement agent, the social worker, the lawyer, the prosecutor and the judge.

Whenever a local court is seized with the conduct of a civil or criminal matter in which a party wishes to be represented by a lawyer, that matter is immediately transferred to the subordinate courts for trial because lawyers have no right of audience in the local courts.

Counsel argued that, in accordance with article 125h, paragraph 2, read in conjunction with section 218, of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the evidence obtained unlawfully should have been discarded.

Self employed from 1959 to June 1978 as Barrister at Law in private practice in Jamaica doing criminal as well as civil work (a wide and varied practice).

Replies were also received from the following five non governmental organizations Howard League for Penal Reform (for Belarus) Centre for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers (CIJL) of the International Commission of Jurists Japan Federation of Bar Associations (for the International Bar Association) Penal Reform International (for Cameroon and Uganda) and Andean Commission of Jurists (for Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela).

71. In the course of the trial, under the regime of the revised CPL the lawyer plays a more active role.

Member of the Board of the Association of Finnish Criminal Lawyers (Kriminalistföreningen), 1969 1984.

Used to be one of the leading criminal attorneys before I was disbarred.

In counsel's view, the complainant's statement to the court and the court's rejection of his request constitute a further clear indication that he had been subjected to torture.

In July 1995, the Division, in cooperation with the Ecole nationale de la magistrature of France, also organized a training seminar for prosecutors, held at Port au Prince.

In addition, the penal judge was reported to have failed to rule on the habeas corpus petition which had been presented by the Bolivian Bar Association on his behalf.

Criminal law and law on criminal procedure

Tom is a magician.

According to the JFBA, The Japanese Criminal Justice System doesn't adequately provide the right to counsel and the right to defence and fails to meet international human rights standards .

The State party should ensure that lawyers are trained in adequate numbers, facilitate the access of individuals to legal assistance in criminal proceedings and ensure that lawyers are involved in proceedings from the time of arrest onward.

Lawyers apos Committee representatives closely followed the discussions in the General Assembly and its Ad Hoc Committee on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court.

His lawyer asked for the amnesty law to be applied and for the cessation of criminal proceedings this was rejected by the County Court in July 1997 and by the Supreme Court in September 1997.

It remarks that the complainant was vague about his uncle's rank in the army (which appears to have undermined his credibility), the unlikely circumstances of his uncle's desertion, the submission of a photograph supposedly taken following an assault which shows no injury, and the implausibility of a false EZLN card being made and given to the complainant, as it has never been established that the group issues identity cards to its members.

12 By the Legal Aid Department for cases heard in the District Court or above, and by the Duty Lawyer Service for cases heard at the Magistrates' Courts see also paragraph 41 in Part I of this report.

Muja Prekupi apos s lawyer alleged that he had been subjected to physical and mental torture for three days.

1968 1971 Crown Counsel, Director of Public Prosecutions, Jamaica.

While it is not for the Committee to question counsel apos s professional judgement, the Committee considers that in a capital case, when counsel for the accused concedes that there is no merit in the appeal, the Court should ascertain whether counsel has consulted with the accused and informed him accordingly.

38. Yugoslav law provides that the examining magistrate has a duty to inform all parties, including defence counsel, of the time and place of investigative procedures. Article 168 (6) of the Code of Criminal Procedure specifies that if the accused has a defence counsel, the examining magistrate shall ordinarily inform only the defence counsel.

It is alleged that Ms. Bakhmina was not allowed to have a defence lawyer present during her interrogation, in contravention of article 53 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation.