Title 46 — Criminal Justice
42 chapters · 423 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 46.0501 Conformance with Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
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Except as otherwise provided in this Code, or by rules adopted by the Chief Justice the criminal procedure in the High Court and in the District Courts shall conform as nearly as may be practical to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. History: 1962, PL 7-36; 1969, PL 11-54.
A.S.C.A. § 46.0502 Rights of defendants
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Every defendant in a criminal case before a Court of American Samoa is entitled to: (1) have in advance of trial a copy of the charge upon which he is to be tried; (2) consult counsel before trial and to have a representative of his own choosing assist him in his defense at the t…