Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
Full Text
38. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.—When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
Plain English Summary
Guarantees an arrested person's right to consult their chosen advocate during police interrogation, ensuring legal representation.
Key Legal Elements
- Entitlement to meet chosen advocate
- Applicable during interrogation
- Not necessarily for the entire duration of interrogation
Practical Note
While the advocate cannot be present for the entire interrogation, this right is vital for protecting the accused from coercion and ensuring fair process.
हिंदी पाठ
38. पूछताछ के दौरान गिरफ्तार किए गए व्यक्ति का अपनी पसंद के अधिवक्ता से मिलने का अधिकार—जब किसी व्यक्ति को गिरफ्तार किया जाता है और पुलिस द्वारा उससे पूछताछ की जाती है, तो वह पूछताछ के दौरान अपनी पसंद के अधिवक्ता से मिलने का हकदार होगा, हालांकि पूछताछ की पूरी अवधि के दौरान नहीं।