Yes, they can act as their own attorney and they would have the same rights as another attorney to a great extent. There ARE limitations, however ... access to some information and witnesses might be restricted in some way depending on the nature of the case and you.angi71 said:What is the name of your state?California
If a person is in custody can they act as their own lawyer in a criminal matter?What rights would they have(i.e. investigations , law books,???)
Is acting as your own lawyer refered as "pro per"
**A: no, pro lame.angi71 said:What is the name of your state?California
If a person is in custody can they act as their own lawyer in a criminal matter?
**A: yes.
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Is acting as your own lawyer refered as "pro per"
Sure you can be your own attorney.angi71 said:What is the name of your state?California
If a person is in custody can they act as their own lawyer in a criminal matter?What rights would they have(i.e. investigations , law books,???)
Is acting as your own lawyer refered as "pro per"
Angi... If there be Boars around I would certainly make sure you had soap in your life.angi71 said:the only stupid question is one that dosent get asked.So you should try asking one instead of contemplating my life, because belive me its no soap, its very boaring actually.