Which right is protected by Article 35 of the Basic Law?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Access to the courts and choice of lawyers
Article 35 protects confidential legal advice, access to the courts and choice of lawyers.
Answer: Access to the courts and choice of lawyers.
Why not the others: Freedom to ignore tax: the Basic Law has no such right. Freedom of the press only: that is in Article 27. The right to be elected without any conditions: voting rights are in Article 26.
Answer: Access to the courts and choice of lawyers.
Why not the others: Freedom to ignore tax: the Basic Law has no such right. Freedom of the press only: that is in Article 27. The right to be elected without any conditions: voting rights are in Article 26.
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