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Iowa Code § 13B.1 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Appointed attorney” means an attorney appointed by the court and compensated by the state to represent an indigent defendant. 2. “Claimant” means an attorney or other person seeking reimbursement of costs or fees …
Iowa Code § 13B.10 Determination of indigence.
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For purposes of this chapter , a determination of indigence shall be made pursuant to section 815.9 . 88 Acts, ch 1161, §10 ; 89 Acts, ch 83, §5 ; 93 Acts, ch 175, §16 ; 96 Acts, ch 1193, §2 ; 99 Acts, ch 135, §11
Iowa Code § 13B.11 State appellate defender.
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The state public defender shall appoint a state appellate defender who shall represent indigents on appeal in criminal cases and on appeal in proceedings to obtain postconviction relief when appointed to do so by the district court in which the judgment or order was issued, and m…
Iowa Code § 13B.12 Gideon fellowship.
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The state public defender may establish a Gideon fellowship program for the entry level hiring and training of public defender attorneys. The state public defender may appoint up to four Gideon fellows for a term of up to two years and may assign each fellow to a local public def…