Constitution of Montenegro (Official Gazette of Montenegro, No. 1/2007 and 38/2013)
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- Jurisdiction
- Montenegro
- Provision
- 37
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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Official sourceArticle 37. Right to defense
Every one shall be guaranteed the right to defense, and especially: to be informed in the
language he/she understands about the charges against thereof; to have sufficient time
to prepare defense and to be defended personally or through a defense attorney of
his/her own choosing.
Protection from false imprisonment Article 38. Compensation of damage for illegal action
Person deprived of liberty in an illegal or ungrounded manner or convicted without
grounds shall have the right to the compensation of damage from the state.
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Freedom of movement
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