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18 Aug 2008, 7:02 pm
Will this mean there will be a huge rush in applications to the public defender's office? [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 5:25 am
From the blog Southern Exposure:Going back to some common refrains that I've heard about the death penalty and our criminal justice system in general….Before I came here, I assumed that every state had a public defender's office to represent accused criminals who couldn't afford their own attorney. [read post]
31 Mar 2007, 7:22 am
A five-year search for a more meaningful answer resulted in Davis' book, "Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defenders Office," which will be released in hardcover Tuesday by Simon & Schuster. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 7:32 am
There's a new study out which compared how defendants did in the federal system over a several year period when represented by federal public defenders and by court appointed (or "Panel") lawyers.Now, no disrespect to any of my panel brethren here, but the study reached the conclusion that public defenders are better. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 8:33 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: A procedural quirk has arisen in federal litigation challenging restrictions on marriage equality, such as California's Proposition 8 or the federal Defense of Marriage Act: The federal or state executive officers named as defendants have declined to defend the constitutionality of the prohibitions. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 8:00 am
"On Monday I'm sure the public defender's office will shoot his file over to me. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 5:01 pm
While there were several charges pending, the Idaho Attorney General's Office ended up charging him with just one misdemeanor charge of unnecesary assault by an officer... [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 12:09 pm by Steve Hall
Among them: creation of statewide independent public defenders offices and establishment of statewide oversight commissions to ensure defendants in all parts of the state are competently represented. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 9:24 am by Steve Hall
Lawmakers created the statewide system in 2003 to replace the hodgepodge of public defender offices which critics said were consistently unprepared to represent Georgia's poor defendants. [read post]
13 Jul 2006, 1:50 pm
See, what happened was, down in New Orleans, someone unseen seems to have sent the juvenile clients a few deliverers:We've spent time doing juvenile public defender work (lots of motions, lots of interviewing) over the past few weeks. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 10:41 am
BREAKING BLOG NEWS:Several alert readers have emailed us that the Florida Supreme Court (motto: Gore Should be President) has upheld the new conflict public defender's office, what we have been calling the ROC.The order is below.ORDERA tricky disorderly conduct case has kept us in court for the last few days so we haven't had a chance to review the order. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 7:13 am
  Perhaps it's time for a prosecutor who recognizes that they do not need the approval of victims to dismiss a case of a wrongfully convicted defendant. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 8:39 am
Police officers went on neighbor’s land to be able to smell the grow operation in defendants home. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:24 am by Steve Hall
Daniel Barr, a lawyer representing the public defenders office, said it wasn't immediately clear what would happen next in the records lawsuit. [read post]
25 Dec 2008, 4:27 pm
"Although most people are concerned about murder, rape, robbery and of course speeding, Miami-Dade's Public Defender's Office is assigned between 1,000 and 1,500 third-degree felonies a month. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:57 am by David M. Trontz
The local state attorney's office is offering a workshop to assist those who are interested in sealing or expunging their criminal records. [read post]