If a criminal suspect or a defendant has not entrusted any defender due to financial difficulties or other reasons, he or his close relatives may file an application with the legal aid institutions for help.
Article 15 Any person listed in Article 11 of these Regulations applying for legal aid shall apply to the legal aid institution in the place of the people’s court trying the case. The application by a criminal suspect held in custody shall be forwarded by the detention house to the legal aid institution within 24 hours, and the detention house shall notify the legal representative or near relatives of the applicant to assist in providing the relevant certificates and proof materials required for the legal aid application.
The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Civil Affairs, and the State Administration of Industry and Commerce issued the Temporary Management Procedures for Government-purchased Services on Dec 15, 2014, effect as of Jan 1, 2015.
A Notice issued by the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Justice about Opinions on Dealing with Domestic Violence Cases by Law
The Supreme People's Court, the Supreme Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Justice promulgate Measures about The Supreme People's Court, the Supreme Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Justice's Trial of Fast Adjudication of Criminal Cases in Some Regions.
Legal aid institutions should provide legal aid in accordance with the law to victims of domestic violence.
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