In the process of drawing up an application for temporary access to things and documents, it is extremely important to fully justify the need for this investigative action, to make all the available arguments in order to obtain such access.
Temporary access to things and documents consists in providing the party to criminal proceedings with the person in possession of such things and documents, the opportunity to get acquainted with them, make copies of them and seize them.
The right of temporary access is granted in certain cases:
- From the prosecution
- From the defence
- Right of access for lawyers
- Temporary access is granted only by the judge
01. What should be indicated in the petition?
The application should necessarily contain a summary of the circumstances of the criminal offence for which the application is made. Additionally – things and documents that are planned to be temporarily accessed.
02. Things and documents to which access is prohibited.
These are correspondence or other forms of information exchange between the counsel and his client or any person who represents his client in connection with the provision of legal assistance.
What else is important?
When you make a request for temporary access to things and documents, it is extremely important to fully justify the need for this investigative action, to make all the available arguments in order to obtain such access.