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19 Mar 2007, 5:28 am
Complicating matters, an interim public defender had managed the office for almost a year after Public Defender John Roth was placed on administrative leave in January 2005. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:36 am
The office is also known as the conflict defender because its role is to take cases when a conflict with the public defender arises over representation of defendants in the same case. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 8:46 am by Legal Profession
The Montana Supreme Court has affirmed a criminal conviction despite the fact that co-defendants were represented by different offices of the state public defender. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 5:30 am
The decrease in funding will affect all counties in the state, said Amy Borror, public information officer for the state public defender's office. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 5:21 am
From The Riverside County (California) Press-Enterprise (may require registration):Riverside County's top officials and the grand jury are looking into complaints that lawyers are leaving the public defender's office because of low morale and poor management. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:55 am
Currently, public defender corporations -- bodies appointed by county commissions to oversee the operation of public defenders' offices -- operate in 23 of 55 counties. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 6:54 am by Daniel Cappetta
L. c.211, §3, ruling that the public defender’s office, not judges, have the independent authority to decide who represents indigdent defendants in court. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 3:40 pm
Interested parties are swallowing this news with a healthy dose of skepticism, but the County Commissioners Court took a step closer to the creation of a Public Defender Office in Harris County by approving the commission of a study on the financial impact of establishing a PD office. [read post]
The US Connecticut Public Defender Services Commission (PDSC) unanimously terminated TaShun Bowden-Lewis from her position as Connecticut’s Chief Public Defender on Tuesday. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 5:42 am
Today, the 39-year-old Bleckley County native heads the Houston County Public Defender's Office... [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 10:50 am by Adam Goodman
The first is that of the public defender office where full-time lawyers are assigned cases. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 6:29 am
Placek's motion is the first of its kind for the public defender's office but probably not the last, said Assistant Public Defender Julie Harmon, the office's capital case coordinator. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 7:41 pm
Case overload is just one issue causing seven Public Defender's offices across the country to refuse to take on new cases or sue to limit their workload. [read post]
10 Mar 2007, 3:46 pm
From The Juneau County (Wisconsin) Star Times: When Mauston attorney Danny Berkos began serving on the Wisconsin Public Defender Board 20 years ago, the relationship between the state legislature and the Office of the State Public Defender was a rocky one. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 3:42 am by Sabrina
County-based and Local Public Defender Offices, 2007, Donald J. [read post]
8 May 2009, 8:08 am
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA), the leading provider of legal aid in Texas, has opened a new public defender program to help the residents of Bee, Live Oak and McMullen counties with their criminal defense needs. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 10:39 pm
"Outside of the possible financial implications, Jordan said the public defender's office will play a vital role in the local justice system. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 7:12 pm
ABC News reports that severe budget shortfalls are forcing public defender offices across the country to fire or furlough attorneys. [read post]
24 May 2013, 9:32 am by Jacek Stramski
In cases where a public defender has a conflict of interest, the Legislature has provided for the appointment of the Office of Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel. [read post]