Recently, Mr. Zheng Xian from Beijing King&Capital Law Firm successfully secured a decision not to prosecute a client in a challenging defense of a crime of assisting information network criminal activities. The client in this case not only made a guilty confession throughout the case, but also signed a plea bargain, however, the lawyer finally achieved this reversal by virtue of his persistent pursuit of the truth, active investigation and evidence collection, as well as his unswerving stance on the defense of innocence.
Twisted road and key breakthrough
The beginning of the lawyer's involvement in the case was full of twists and turns. At first, the client confessed to the charges and crimes committed during the interrogation, and confessed to the crimes many times, and the case file seemed to be a “nailed on” guilty case. But Zheng Xian lawyer in the process of meeting with the client many times, keenly aware of some facts have not been clarified, a strong suspicion prompted him to dig deeper into the evidence, trying to reconstruct the truth.
During the handling of the case, the lawyer communicated with the organizing prosecutor as many as dozens of times on key issues such as the facts of the case, the evidence and the standard of proof. Each communication is a collision of views and a search for the truth. In these repeated exchanges, the lawyers argued rigorously and frankly, and gradually persuaded the contractor to re-examine the case. Finally, in the unremitting efforts, the lawyer found the key to break the problem, an uncollected details of the evidence has become a turning point to turn the tide.
The final decision not to prosecute, not only is Zheng Xian lawyer insisted on the results, but also inseparable from the contractor prosecutor's scrupulous duty and responsibility. Prosecutors uphold the principle, in the face of new evidence and views put forward by lawyers, with an open attitude to re-examine the case, and lawyers to pursue justice together.
Raising Awareness of Prevention and Staying Away from Cybercrime Risks
On January 10th of this year, the Ministry of Public Security held a press conference, pointing out that the current fraudulent criminal activities carried out with the help of the network are still at a high level. Zheng Xian lawyer here to remind the majority of netizens, the network world is full of temptations and traps, to always be vigilant, improve the sense of prevention. In the face of all kinds of false information and false temptations, be sure to polish your eyes, carefully screening, not because of momentary negligence or greed for small profits, to help others to implement the crime, and ultimately let themselves fall into the predicament of criminal accountability. In enjoying the convenience of the network, but also to build a firm security line of defense, guard their legitimate rights and interests.
