Question juridique clé
Whether the appeal against the prosecutor’s refusal of free legal counsel was admissible
Solution extraite
The appeal was admissible because decisions of the public prosecutor on criminal legal aid are challengeable before the cantonal appeal chamber within the statutory time limit.
Motifs extraits
The chamber had appellate jurisdiction under Art. 393 para. 1 let. a CPP, and the filing met the formal and time requirements.