@misc{_2022, copyright={Copyright by Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego sp. z o.o., Wrocław 2022}, copyright={Copyright by CNS}, howpublished={online}, year={2022}, language={pol}, abstract={The present commentary raises certain issues related to the diminished capacity of the accused. In cases of reasonable doubt regarding the mental capacity of the accused, their access to legal counsel must be ensured. This rule is one of the procedural guarantees and a crucial element of the right to attorney. As such, there remains a pressing issue of establishing what is to be considered as reasonable doubt and whether psychiatric treatment is sufficient to raise reasonable doubt as to the accused’s reduced capacity.}, type={text}, keywords={Supreme Court, criminal procedure, right to defense, sanity, mandatory defense counse}, }