Counsel de Officio for Indigent Accused

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 543: Counsel de Officio for Indigent Accused

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Counsel de Officio for Indigent Accused

Law: Presidential Decree No. 543

Decision Date: Aug 20, 1974

Presidential Decree No. 543 authorizes the designation of municipal judges and lawyers as counsel de oficio for indigent accused individuals in areas without practicing attorneys, aiming to protect their rights and prevent miscarriage of justice, with immediate effect and repeal of inconsistent laws.

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