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2 Apr 2011, 10:50 am
The first is that of the public defender office where full-time lawyers are assigned cases. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 3:16 pm
” Previously, Easterly was an attorney for three-and-a-half years at the Office of the Appellate Defender, a nonprofit that defends indigent defendants in criminal cases. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 6:47 am
How Do You Identify the Defendant (or Defendants) in Your Case? [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 6:47 am
How Do You Identify the Defendant (or Defendants) in Your Case? [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 6:47 am
How Do You Identify the Defendant (or Defendants) in Your Case? [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:56 am
Defendants were more likely to retain private counsel in more serious cases: "7% of defendants represented by private attorneys were charged with rape or other violent crimes, while about 4% of defendants with public defenders or assigned counsel were charged with these offenses. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 12:02 pm
” They compared cases where the defendant was represented by a private attorney or public defender, focusing on four stages of the judicial process:• The decision to grant bail. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:36 am
The office is also known as the conflict defender because its role is to take cases when a conflict with the public defender arises over representation of defendants in the same case. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 4:37 pm
From Courthouse News Service, via the NACDL's News of Interest: A Missouri judge has granted class certification to a group of indigent criminal defendants challenging the state’s practice of putting them on a waiting list for a public defender. .... [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 11:38 pm
The Michigan Supreme Court will consider that question this spring when it hears a case challenging how publicly appointed lawyers represent poor criminal defendants.At issue is whether cash-strapped public defenders are violating the constitutional rights of defendants by allegedly too eagerly [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 5:47 am
" The move leaves about 85 local attorneys on the public defender list. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 5:12 pm
However, the appeals court vacated the lower court’s order requiring the defendant to pay a $450 public defender fee. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 5:05 pm
I’ve never practiced in a county that doesn’t have a public defender’s office. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 5:58 am
Funding constraints have prompted states and counties to lay off public defenders, hold the line on salaries, and reduce the amount defenders can spend case investigators and staff training, the WSJ reports. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:06 am
Here's are quotes from a good article that discusses the ruling: Appeals court says Missouri public defenders cannot refuse new cases - Kansas City Star: "A Missouri appeals court ruled Tuesday that the state's public defender system cannot decline to accept new cases because of its caseload crisis. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 9:22 am
With public defenders' offices in seven states refusing to take on new cases or suing to limit their caseloads, this week's legal-affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer looks at the plight of the public defender. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 5:50 am
Lauerman:...I am not a "Public Defender" as that term is often used. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 8:34 am
One great example of this is the West Texas Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:55 am
The rest of the cases are handled by private lawyers appointed by circuit court judges. [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]
