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2002 SESSION

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SB 288 Appointment of counsel; compensation.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Appointment of counsel; compensation. Allows a court-appointed attorney representing a juvenile on a felony charge the same fee as if representing an adult on a felony charge and requires the court, when appointing counsel in an indigent case, to appoint an attorney who has been deemed qualified pursuant to established standards. The bill also repeats in Title 19.2 those provisions from Title 16.1 governing standards for guardians ad litem.


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