Can both parties see the court video session?

Both parties can see the court video session. When the court chooses to hold a hearing via video conference, it must ensure that both parties and the collegial panel participate in the video conference, which means that the three-party call must be smooth. Family members and lawyers arrived at the court. The defendant connected to the video in the detention center. Family members can see the defendant on video. The defendant can only see the judge and lawyer, but not his family members. LianTongbao's remote video court hearing system can be deployed in the public prosecutor's office intranet in situations where security and privacy are stringent. If family witnesses need to participate in the trial remotely, they can go to the nearest local public prosecutor's office. The computer tablet allows family members or witnesses to install the software client of LinkBao and join remotely. The whole process of the witness's remote testimony can be recorded and saved at the court hearing, so that anyone who has objections to the trial can easily review it. It also requires LianTongBao's cross-screen demonstration and remote signature and fingerprints to confirm the validity of the evidence.

Article 190 of the "Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China" When a court session is held, the presiding judge shall check whether the parties are present in court, announce the cause of the case; announce the members of the collegial panel, the clerk, List of prosecutors, defenders, agents ad litem, appraisers and translators; inform parties of their right to apply for recusal of the collegial panel members, clerks, prosecutors, appraisers and translators; inform defendants of their right to defense. If the defendant pleads guilty and accepts punishment, the presiding judge shall inform the defendant of the litigation rights he enjoys and the legal provisions on admitting guilt and punishment, and examine the voluntariness of the defendant's confession and acceptance of punishment and the authenticity and legality of the contents of the confession.

How to operate a video court hearing

The operation of a video court hearing is as follows:

1. Negotiate with the parties over the phone and establish a special WeChat group;

2. Inform the parties of the matters that need to be paid attention to during the WeChat video hearing, and remind the parties to ensure that the signal is stable. At the same time, in order to ensure the smooth progress of the trial, WeChat video debugging was conducted with the parties before the trial;

3. During the trial, The presiding judge strictly follows legal procedures for identity verification, announces court discipline, and fully protects the rights of the parties to statements, evidence, cross-examination, debate, etc. during the trial;

4. After the trial, the clerk will record the trial transcript It is sent to the WeChat group for verification by the parties. If it is correct, the parties will confirm it in the group and inform them to send it back to the court after receiving the signed confirmation of the paper version of the trial transcript;

5. The trial team arranges for a dedicated person to conduct the trial. The entire process was audio and video recorded, and traces of the entire case trial were recorded in the WeChat group.