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29 Apr 2019, 10:28 am by William Ford
Challenging predatory schemes for collecting fines and fees from the indigent in Oklahoma. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 8:22 am by William Ford
Challenging predatory schemes for collecting fines and fees from the indigent in Oklahoma. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 5:00 am by Lev Sugarman
Challenging predatory schemes for collecting fines and fees from the indigent in Oklahoma. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 12:09 pm by Lev Sugarman
Challenging predatory schemes for collecting fines and fees from the indigent in Oklahoma. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 10:50 am by Lev Sugarman
ICAP currently serves as counsel or co-counsel in a wide range of lawsuits fighting to defend key constitutional rights and values, such as: Challenging the city of St. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 5:38 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Texas has been more active using the writ, mainly because our active death penalty provides attorneys to defendants to mount such challenges in habeas writs; non-capital defendants don't get an appointed lawyer at that stage. [read post]
26 Jan 2019, 8:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Counties pay for jails, sheriffs, constables, and courts, including prosecutors and, with the advent of indigent defense requirements in the 1960s, attorneys for indigent clients. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 5:53 am by SHG
Federal judges are deeply involved in indigent criminal defense. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 1:17 pm by Mary Jane Wilmoth
At the time of his death, Sam was an Assistant Public Defender in Palm Beach, Florida and was a Board member of the Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PBACDL). [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”Grits isn't sure if there's a juvenile analog to this policy in Texas, but some counties charge indigent adult defendants for their attorneys fees and even incarceration costs, creating the same conundrum for indigent probationers.Among the reasons the Board of Supervisors took this action:Research shows that juvenile detention fees impose financial hardships and strain on low-income families and weigh disproportionately on black and… [read post]
Prohibits a prevailing defendant from being awarded attorney’s fees and costs unless the court finds the action was frivolous, unreasonable, or groundless when brought or that the plaintiff continued to litigate after it clearly became so. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 4:42 am by SHG
Tina Luongo, attorney-in-charge of the criminal division, was the obvious choice of successor. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 9:00 am by Adam Faderewski
Underwood practiced law from his home in Comstock and gained repute for cases involving the Fourth Amendment and establishing the right of an indigent defendant to expert assistance. [read post]
23 Jun 2018, 3:39 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Given that Austin PD's DNA lab has already been shut down because they were performing the tests wrong, it's not hard to imagine some cases aren't aggressively pursued when they should be.Bexar should reject calls for managed-assigned-counselThe SA Express News editorial board argued that Bexar County needs to a) spend more on indigent defense but also b) spend more on oversight to make sure it's getting quality defense for the money it's spending. [read post]
30 May 2018, 12:50 pm by John Floyd
The parish Indigent Defender Board (“IDB”) was appointed to represent McCoy. [read post]
28 May 2018, 4:24 am by SHG
  There is no neutral board or commission that appoints the chief in Allegheny County. [read post]
12 May 2018, 7:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Notably, reported a local TV station, "After years of defense attorney attempts, a judge ordered that the DNA of Nolley be retested" once the DA's Conviction Integrity Unit was on board. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 4:49 am by Mario Machado
Part of the problem is that an argument can be made that unless and until criminal public defenders (whose clients are mostly citizens) are properly funded, no money should go to indigent immigration defense. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 12:24 pm by John Floyd
  Defendant Refuses Additional Counsel, Public Defender   At a January 2011 hearing, McCoy informed the court that he did not want the public defender’s office involved in the case in any way; that he was prepared to go to trial with one attorney who was not board certified to handle a capital case rather than the standard two attorneys. [read post]