Swiss Criminal Procedure Code
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Art. 159 Police examination hearings during enquiries
1 In the case of police examination hearings, the accused has the right for his or her defence lawyer to be present and allowed to ask questions. 2 In the case of police examination hearings of a person who has been arrested, the person also is entitled to communicate freely with his or her defence lawyer. 3 The examination hearing may not be postponed to allow time for the foregoing rights to be exercised. |
