Serviceportal–Baden-Württemberg
Nachfolgend finden Sie die Verfahrensbeschreibungen der Angebote des Serviceportals BW.
Nachfolgend finden Sie die Verfahrensbeschreibungen der Angebote des Serviceportals BW.
As a witness, you can use the services of a lawyer for the duration of the questioning. This also applies if you are not the victim of the crime.
Witness attorneys are lawyers who protect your rights for the duration of your interrogation. During questioning, they make sure, for example, that you do not give any information if you do not have to answer certain questions.
If you, as a witness, are not in a position to exercise the powers to which you are entitled yourself due to special circumstances and your interests cannot be taken into account in any other way, you must be assigned a lawyer to assist you if you do not yet have a lawyer.
for the decision on the substitution: the court that has jurisdiction for the main proceedings or before which the proceedings are pending, or the public prosecutor's office if you are to be questioned by the public prosecutor's office or the police.
You must apply in writing to the competent authority for a lawyer to be assigned to you.
The public prosecutor's office can also apply for this. The court can also assign a lawyer to you on its own initiative.
There is no specific form.
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Information on witness advocates can be obtained from:
17.10.2023 Justizministerium Baden-Württemberg
Stadt Kuppenheim
Friedensplatz
76456 Kuppenheim
Telefon: 07222/9462-0
Telefax: 07222/9462-150
stadt@kuppenheim.de