Practice question
Which lawyer is expressly excluded from the assisting-counsel category under Section 3 of RA 7438?
- Any competent independent private lawyer solely because privately paid
- Every lawyer chosen by the suspect
- Every lawyer who gives confidential advice
- Every lawyer admitted before the suspect’s birth
- A lawyer charged with prosecuting the crimes involved
Legal references
- RA 7438, April 27, 1992: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1992/ra_7438_1992.html; Section 3.
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