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27 Apr 2010, 6:27 pm
Your rights are limited to the appointment of the public defender that is chosen for you. [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 5:35 am
Updated 2008 Metuchen Public Defender and Edison Law Office Volunteer Internships The Public Defenders provide Indigent individuals charged with criminal or serious motor vehicle charges with free or limited cost legal defense. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 8:00 am
I like the idea of a public defender’s office, but the idea of Commissioners’ Court, Harris County’s executive board, controlling, through the power of the purse, the defense function is little more appealing than the current ad hoc system of appointment of indigent counsel by elected judges. [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 12:49 pm
In a negligence lawsuit against police officers, Maryland courts apply the public duty doctrine. [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 10:31 am
Tom McCullough is a public defender. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 9:23 pm
From chron.com: A public defender's office solely representing the mentally ill — believed to be the first of its kind in the nation — will soon begin serving Travis County, TX criminal defendants afflicted with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major... [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 3:49 am
Here, said the Commonwealth, the officers smelled marijuana when they first exited their vehicle – at this point, they were on the public street, and had not violated the defendant’s privacy in any sense. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 2:52 pm
I recently attended the Public Defender Advocacy, Hiring and Training Conference (PATH) sponsored by the Public Defender Service for D.C. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 3:51 am
The conundrum is one that no public defender wants to admit exists. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 10:46 am
Via Arbitrary & Capricious and Craig's List, the Elko County Public Defender's Office notes that it has an opening for one Deputy Public Defender. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 11:05 am
The only real solution is to increase funding for the public defenders office. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 1:49 pm
Alexander Bunin comes to the office after serving as federal public defender in Albany, New York. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 9:51 am
Next Monday, April 2, on the eve of the publication of Defending The Damned: Inside the Cook County Public Defender's Office, author Kevin Davis will join us here for a Monday Musings interview. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 4:34 am
The Tennessee Supremes want the public defenders’ offices to take on more cases. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 7:00 am
The truth is that you have to qualify to have a public defender assigned to your case by being "indigent. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 4:47 am
Statewide public defenders in Kentucky and Minnesota and local offices in cities such... [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 12:23 pm
The “prohibitively high” caseloads of Maryland’s public defenders could be significantly reduced – at least in district court — if the state’s lawmakers continue to decriminalize minor offenses, as they did by making possession of less than 10 grams of marijuana a civil offense, the state’s Office of the Public Defender stated in a recent ... [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 7:45 am
Worst of all, without adequate resources, many public defender offices lack the resources needed to thoroughly investigate many cases, if at all, leading many defendants—even while proclaiming their innocence—to simply plead guilty rather than risk going to a trial where the playing field is tilted in favor of a better-funded prosecution. [read post]
31 May 2012, 9:31 am
Michael Courtney, head of the state Public Defender's Office capital defense unit, said Wednesday he plans to file a brief by Aug. 7 in the case, challenging the state's right to seek the death penalty. [read post]
5 May 2016, 10:18 am
Caseloads for the public defender's office is exploding across our country. [read post]
