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12 May 2007, 6:09 am
From The North Platte (Nebraska) Telegraph:Responding to criticisms about the availability of local public defenders, Bob Lindemeier of the Lincoln County Public Defender's Office denied the claims saying they work hard to make themselves available to clients. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 11:16 pm
Indeed, most advocates of limited government would probably instinctively resist the idea of devoting more public resources to the legal representation of indigent defendants. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 6:16 pm
On Thursday last week, the Ohio Public Defender filed suit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court seeking an injunction to prevent the execution of death row inmates with a 'cocktail' composed of 3 different drugs. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 5:05 pm
Capital defender Gerry Word said the office now represents 60 death-penalty defendants â€â [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 11:05 am by Rob McKinney
The only real solution is to increase funding for the public defenders office. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 12:14 pm by Scott Key
There’s a profit motive for all of us, even if we are employees in a law firm or a public defender’s office. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 8:21 am
A public defender office is a win-win opportunity â€â [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 1:29 am
That kind of experience, even if it's on the side of the prosecution, is incredibly valuable to a public defender. * * * [T]he idea that working for a prosecutor should disqualify you from being a public defender is simply ludicrous. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 9:28 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Disorderly conduct convictions require proof that the defendant intended to create a public disturbance. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 11:49 am
A recap of my first few days as a public defender.I had to wait around a half-day while someone found the person who was supposed to know where my office was going to be. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 6:37 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Virgin Islands Supreme Court vacated an order appointing the Chief Territorial Public Defender as counsel in a complex criminal case. [read post]
15 Nov 2006, 5:22 am
Among the state's 82 counties, Martin said, only Hinds, Washington and Forrest have public defender offices. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 12:53 pm by Law Lady
" A veteran assistant San Francisco public defender has filed a citizen complaint against the six city police officers involved in her arrest last month in a courthouse hallway. [read post]
12 May 2011, 1:56 am
From the The Bay Citizen: SF Public Defender: Surveillance Video Shows Police Officers Lied, Thousands of criminal cases could be affected, by Shoshana Walter: San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi released another series of surveillance videos Wednesday that he claims proves police officers are systematically violating suspects' fourth amendment rights. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 4:44 pm by Laura Reynolds
"You can't leave someone in jail that long [without a hearing]," says the public defender, Josh Smith. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 2:01 pm
Texas Lawyer published a detailed adumbration of the imbroglio surrounding allegedly politicized firings at the Dallas Public Defender's Office beginning with the chief, Brad Lollar. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Dallas' is the biggest, and they supplement their PDs office with appointed counsel.) [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 10:32 pm
From the LV Sun, by Tom Gorman, photo by Leila Navidi:Long arm of the law wouldn't fit in his office - Public defender thrives on job that's part tough loveThe small, windowless office where public defender Ben Saxe works isn't much bigger than a jail cell... [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 6:49 am
John Wiley Price: Move to slash public defender budget couldn't come at worse timeDallas public defender budget saves county money compared to neighbors [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 3:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Lubbock, the Avalanche Journal had a story yesterday about the county's Special Needs Defender Office created last year, a public/private hybrid system described thusly ("New screening, special defender's office helps Lubbock County with mentally ill"):while county officials agree more changes are necessary to ensure mentally ill defendants don’t languish in jail, improvements such as specialized screening at the… [read post]