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Article 20

º Defensa Del Procesado

Decreto 1853 de 1985 · Por el cual se dictan unas normas sobre Procedimiento Penal.

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º DEFENSA DEL PROCESADO.La persona que haya sido legalmente vinculada a proceso penal, cualquiera sea su situación jurídica, podrá en cualquier momento designar apoderado o defensor, mediante poder debidamente autenticado ante autoridad competente y dirigido al juez respectivo.

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