{"id":1351,"date":"2017-03-17T05:32:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T04:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/mandatory-defense\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T00:53:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T23:53:26","slug":"mandatory-defense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/costs\/mandatory-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandatory defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In criminal cases, there is the option of public defense. The costs of the lawyer are then covered by the state treasury. However, in the event of a conviction, the state treasury will usually demand reimbursement of these costs.  <\/p>\n<p>If the court or the public prosecutor&#8217;s office has already informed you that you can find a lawyer of your choice as a public defender, you no longer need to apply for the appointment of a public defender. If you have not received such a notification, you can apply for a public defense lawyer from us. The prerequisite for this is the existence of a case of <a href=\"https:\/\/dejure.org\/gesetze\/StPO\/140.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">necessary defense<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Cases of necessary defense exist, for example, if the accused is charged with a <a href=\"https:\/\/dejure.org\/gesetze\/StGB\/12.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crime<\/a>, if the proceedings may lead to a ban on practicing a profession or if protective proceedings are being conducted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In criminal cases, there is the option of public defense. The costs of the lawyer are then covered by the state treasury. However, in the event of a conviction, the state treasury will usually demand reimbursement of these costs. If the court or the public prosecutor&#8217;s office has already informed you that you can find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1359,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1351","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1513,"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions\/1513"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt-brandl.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}