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”  As with the last such proposal, a little over a year ago, under this one the Office of the Public Defender would consist of a Chief Public Defender and 2 Deputy Public Defenders. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 5:48 am
"Jordan says she's proud to be the first woman public defender. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 5:44 am
Since 2001, the statewide caseload of public defender cases in the trial division has increased by more than 12,000 to over 88,000 cases. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 11:06 pm by Graham Donath
Many counties have, as a cost-saving and efficiency means, created a formal Public Defender’s office to represent those individuals who need a lawyer in a criminal case but cannot afford one. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 5:48 am
  No, not the plight of public defenders. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 7:16 am by Neil Schoenherr
The United States needs a “Defender General” — a public official charged with representing the collective interests of criminal defendants before the U.S. [read post]
26 Nov 2017, 10:44 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In New Orleans, for example, 60 public defenders manage roughly 20,000 cases a year. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 10:54 am
From the Record-Courier:Plough has public defender arrested - Attorney told judge he was not ready to try case he had for less than a dayPortage County Municipal Court Judge John Plough ordered a Portage County public defender placed under arrest for contempt of court Thursday. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 5:26 am
They say public defenders aren't always the best choice for certain cases. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 12:04 pm by Donna Mia
Finally, one more difference between public and private defenders is that public defenders typically can’t refuse cases. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 11:45 am
From Injustice Anywhere, a public defender currently working in Washington State, comes this advice for new and aspiring public defenders: Don't do it unless you believe in what you are doing. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 12:04 pm by Gideon
But the public defender system solemnly warned that the court’s ruling could lead to more fees that could end in “financial jeopardy. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 10:49 pm
A chief public defender serves at the sufferance of the commissioners. [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]
28 May 2016, 7:35 pm by Jon Katz
No public defender becomes a public defender for fame, glory or fortune. [read post]
18 May 2024, 4:51 am by admin
Public funds provide the money that pays for an attorney when someone requests a state-appointed lawyer to help them with their case. [read post]