The provision of right of defence as the guarantee of justice of the sentence announced at conclusion of pre-trial cooperation agreement

Analyzing the norms of the Criminal procedure code of the Russian Federation and practice of their application the author comes to the conclusion that participation of a counsel for the defence at realization of provisions of Chapter 40.1 of the Criminal procedure code of the Russian Federation in criminal proceedings is one of essential guarantees to defense the rights of the suspects (the accused) as well as the provision of law and justice of the sentence.