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23 Sep 2006, 6:59 am
From The New Orleans Times-Picayune:An Orleans Parish judge dropped his contempt of court case against an attorney for failing to comply with his order to swiftly provide legal representation to three indigent defendants facing death penalty charges. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 6:31 am
The County Public Defender’s and Legal Defender’s offices will present a plan during Tuesday’s Board of Supervisor’s meeting that will create an Office of Indigent Legal Services. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:07 am
Di Giulio, who serves on the Louisiana Public Defender Board, says local public defender offices and the regional offices that help them out already are overworked and underfunded. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 8:16 am
But at an MCILS meeting this past Monday, Andrus informed the Commissioners that he has made no progress since April in bringing public defenders on board. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 6:00 am
Specifies manner for attorney representation of indigent criminal and juvenile defendants and standards for the appointment of legal counsel. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 8:26 am
Skier & Associates, has been selected to be a member of the board of Directors for the Federal Public Defender Organization serving the Middle Judicial District of Alabama. [read post]
18 Aug 2004, 9:22 am
Intervening in the ongoing pay dispute in Massachusetts' bar advocates program, Supreme Judicial Court Justice Francis Spina has ordered judges to appoint lawyers for indigent defendants, with or without the lawyers' consent, and ordered judges to report any attorneys who refuse to take a case without a valid excuse to the state Board of Bar Overseers. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 8:24 am
Texas' Task Force for Indigent Defense had a full agenda for its Wednesday meeting.Besty Blaney files, "Texas panel approves funding for defenders office," for AP. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:07 am
Judges, attorneys, indigent defense groups, the county attorney and Commissioners Court all would get to make appointments to the board.In the original application, public defenders would represent felony defendants accused only of low-level crimes such as possession of small amounts of drugs. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 6:31 am
North Carolina HB 243 Provides fee charged by clerk for certificates under seal is waived for appointed attorneys representing indigent clients. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 6:00 am
Nevada AB 49 Establishes the Fund for Legal Defense of Indigent Persons and authorizes certain counties to apply to the Board of Trustees of the Fund for reimbursement of certain extraordinary costs of providing public defender services. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 8:17 am
Nine New Orleans criminal court judges have ordered the board overseeing the city's indigent defense system to hire more full-time public defenders. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 8:01 am
" Private attorneys appointed by the director of the Lubbock Special Needs Defenders' Office, a nonprofit corporation formed by the LCDLA in October, will represent the indigent clients, says Lubbock solo Ted Hogan, a member of the corporation's board of directors. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 9:24 am
It also asks for an independent board to oversee the office and limits on the case loads of its attorneys.Ellis accused local judges of circumventing the intent of his law by using a system in which each judge can decide his or her own system of providing for indigent defense. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 8:39 am
From The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune:Criticizing recent changes to reshape the Orleans Parish Indigent Defender Program, nine Criminal District Court judges Monday ordered the board overseeing the system to hire more attorneys to provide representation to impoverished criminal defendants. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 4:24 am
We urge you not to permit a settlement without a public examination of the effects such an agreement will have on indigent defendants and the attorneys in this city that represent them. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:42 am
From nwitimes.com (Indiana):Layoffs and drastic funding cuts to the Cook County public defender's office are threatening to throw the already overburdened office into a crisis.Critics of the proposed budget cuts, outlined last week in a letter by Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's office, fear that diminished staff and resources will force the remaining attorneys to turn away many indigent defendants seeking their counsel. [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 10:40 am
We now have more public defender systems, more indigent defense coordinators, and more money being spent on grants to counties. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 7:32 am
Creates statewide Office of Indigent Defense Services within the Finance Department and indigent defense advisory boards in each judicial circuit. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 8:02 am
"Senate panel votes to defang public defender council's board," is Bill Rankin's report in today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution.A key legislative panel voted Thursday to strip the board of Georgia's public defender council of its power. [read post]
