15 chapters · 156 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 11-2603 Duration and substitution of appointments
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A person for whom counsel is appointed shall be represented at every stage of the proceedings from such person’s initial appearance before the court through appeals, including ancillary matters appropriate to the proceedings. If at any time after the appointment of counsel the co…
D.C. Code § 11-2604 Payment for representation
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(a) Any attorney appointed pursuant to this chapter shall, at the conclusion of the representation or any segment thereof, be compensated an hourly rate not to exceed the rate payable under section 3006A(d)(1) of title 18, United States Code. Such attorney shall be reimbursed for…
D.C. Code § 11-2605 Services other than counsel
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(a) Counsel for a person who is financially unable to obtain investigative, expert, or other services necessary for an adequate defense may request them in an ex parte application. Upon finding, after appropriate inquiry in an ex parte proceeding, that the services are necessary …
D.C. Code § 11-2606 Receipt of other payments
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(a) Whenever the court finds that funds are available for payment from or on behalf of a person furnished representation, it may authorize or direct that such funds be paid to the appointed attorney, or to any person or organization authorized pursuant to section 2605 of this tit…