Lawyer for minors, what should be retained
In any procedure relating to it, the prosecuted minor must be assisted of a lawyer, it acts of a legal requirement.
The lawyer can be selected by:
- the father or the mother, the tutor, legal representatives;
- directly by the minor concerned;
- is by the Public prosecutor, the Examining magistrate or the Judge of the children, who in this case, “will be made of office”.
Role of lawyer
The lawyer has as a role:
- to assist, represent, of advising and defending the interests of the minor,
- can ask the hearing of the minor,
- to consult its file of educational welfare or supervision,
- to make call of the decisions of the Judge of the Children within 15 day, at the request of the minor…
If the minor is placed as police custody, the presence of a lawyer is obligatory at the beginning of reserve.
Where to address itself?
To obtain the list of lawyers, you address to the secretariat of the Court of Bankruptcy of your place of residence or to the Order of Lawyers.
There exist free permanencies in the town halls and with the Law courts of your department.
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