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Art. 159 Schweizerische Strafprozessordnung (StPO) - Polizeiliche Einvernahmen im Ermittlungsverfahren
StPO; 4. Titel: Beweismittel; 2. Kapitel: Einvernahme der beschuldigten Person
Art. 159 StPO · Polizeiliche Einvernahmen im Ermittlungsverfahren
Bei polizeilichen Einvernahmen hat die beschuldigte Person das Recht, dass ihre Verteidigung anwesend sein und Fragen stellen kann.
Bei polizeilichen Einvernahmen einer vorläufig festgenommenen Person hat diese zudem das Recht, mit ihrer Verteidigung frei zu verkehren.
Die Geltendmachung dieser Rechte gibt keinen Anspruch auf Verschiebung der Einvernahme.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (49)
ZZ.1986.14 · so (§ 159 Abs. 1 StPO)
Exclusion of Injured Party in Juvenile Criminal Proceedings
This provision, concerning public access to the main hearing, was used to assess whether the appellant had a legitimate interest in attending the prosecutor's address.
SK.2025.36 (Art. 159 StPO)
Counterfeiting, Weapons, and Fraud Conviction with Suspended Sentence
Cited in the dispositive regarding the confiscation of assets to cover procedural costs.
P/10653/2023 · ge (art. 159 CPP)
Accused's Right to Attend Witness Hearings During Investigation
Cited to state that its rules are inapplicable because the evidence administration was delegated under Art. 312 CPP.
P/9159/2021 · ge (art. 159 al. 1 CPP)
Sexual Assault and Drug Violation Conviction Upheld on Appeal
Cited regarding the right to have legal counsel present during police questioning.
BES.2022.109 · bs (Art. 159 StPO)
Applicant's Motion for Recusal of Prosecutor and Detective Denied
Cited in the reasoning to distinguish the rules governing the defense counsel's presence during police interrogations.
D.cision.2021.87 · vd (Art. 159 al. 1 CPP)
Prosecutor's Decision on Investigation Stage Upheld
Cited to confirm the right of the accused to have their counsel present during police questioning.
D.cision.2021.26 · vd (Art. 159 CPP)
Appeal Concerning Admissibility of Passenger Testimony from Preliminary Investigation
Cited to outline the rights of the accused during a police interrogation.
RBOG.2021.Nr.21 · tg (Art. 159 StPO)
On-Call Defense Counsel Compensation vs. Official Appointment
Cited in the initial header and throughout the text regarding the lawyer of the first hour (Pikettanwalt).
ARMP.2020.10 · ne (Art. 159 al. 1 CPP)
Appeal Against Prosecutor's Decision Not to Prosecute Physical Altercation and Property Damage Between Business Competitors
Cited in reasoning to explain the restriction on the right of defense counsel to participate in the questioning of co-accused or witnesses during police investigations.
ARMP.2020.10 · ne (Art. 159 al. 1 CPP)
Appeal Against Prosecutor's Decision Not to Prosecute Physical Altercation and Property Damage Between Business Competitors
Cited in reasoning to restrict the participation of counsel during police investigations.
P/7252/2019 · ge (Art. 159 CPP)
Refusal of Pre-Interrogation Meeting with Preferred Counsel Upheld
Cited extensively regarding the right to counsel during police questioning, particularly paragraph 2 concerning communication with defense counsel.
BB.2018.149 (Art. 159 StPO)
Appeal Regarding Discontinuation of Proceedings and Compensation Claims
Procedural rule concerning police investigations.
601 2019 52 · fr (art. 159 CPP)
Attorney Fee Dispute and Inadmissibility of Appeal
Cited in the reasoning as the relevant law regulating the activity of the first-hour lawyer.
ARMP.2019.71 · ne (Art. 159 al. 1 CPP)
Lawyer Disqualification Due to Conflict of Interest in Criminal Fraud Case
Cited in the reasoning (Section 5) but not in the dispositive orders.
BES.2015.146 · bs (Art. 159 Abs. 1 StPO)
Informant's Right to Counsel During Police Interview
This provision was applied analogously to grant the right to legal counsel during questioning in the police investigation phase.