讯问被告人 meaning in English

interrogate the defendant

The judges may interrogate the defendant
审判人员可以讯问被告人。
Research on the procedure of interrogating the accused in criminal proceedings
刑事庭审中讯问被告人程序研究
However , if after consulting the case file , interrogating the defendant and heeding the opinions of the other parties , defenders and agents ad litem , the collegial panel thinks the criminal facts are clear , it may open no court session
合议庭经过阅卷，讯问被告人、听取其他当事人、辩护人、诉讼代理人的意见，对事实清楚的，可以不开庭审理。
Article 155 after the public prosecutor has read out the bill of prosecution in court , the defendant and the victim may present statements regarding the crime accused in the bill of prosecution , and the public prosecutor may interrogate the defendant
第一百五十五条公诉人在法庭上宣读起诉书后，被告人、被害人可以就起诉书指控的犯罪进行陈述，公诉人可以讯问被告人。
Article 177 trial of cases through summary procedure shall not be subject to the provisions of section 1 of this chapter governing the procedures of interrogating the defendant , questioning the witnesses and expert witnesses , showing the evidence , and debating in court
第一百七十七条适用简易程序审理案件，不受本章第一节关于讯问被告人、询问证人、鉴定人、出示证据、法庭辩论程序规定的限制。