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Article 16 Overeenkomst voor de vervolging en bestraffing van de grote oorlogsmisdadigers van de Europese As

Fair Trial for Defendants.

In order to ensure fair trial for the Defendants, the following procedure shall be followed:

(a) The Indictment shall include full particulars specifying in detail the charges against the Defendants. A copy of the Indictment and of all the documents lodged with the Indictment, translated into a language which he understands, shall be furnished to the Defendant at a reasonable time before the Trial.

(b) During any preliminary examination or trial of a Defendant he shall have the right to give any explanation relevant to the charges made against him.

(c) A preliminary examination of a Defendant and his Trial shall be conducted in, or translated into, a language which the Defendant understands.

(d) A Defendant shall have the right to conduct his own defence before the Tribunal or to have the assistance of Counsel.

(e) A Defendant shall have the right through himself or through his Counsel to present evidence at the Trial in support of his defence, and to cross-examine any witness called by the Prosecution.

Regeling
Overeenkomst voor de vervolging en bestraffing van de grote oorlogsmisdadigers van de Europese As
Soort
Verdrag
Geldend vanaf
25-09-1945
BWB-id
BWBV0005717
Versie
1945-09-25_0

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