The Archive · 1938

Soviet Trial Methods

Accorüng to the law adopted on December 1, 1934, which was applied in the trial against Marshal Tukhatchevsky and M. Karakhan. court c. can be held without lawyers or witnesses, and with no right of appeal by the accused.

The charge is only made known to the accused 24 hours before the trial, and the sentence of death or acquittal is carried out immediatel; It is probable that the personalities now in jail will be tried in this manner by small groups and without the trials being made known.

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