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SDCL § 7-16A-1 Establishment of office by commissioners' resolution
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Each board of county commissioners may, by resolution, establish and maintain an office of public defender to fulfill the requirements of § 23A-40-7 . Source: SL 1978, ch 152 , § 1.
SDCL § 7-16A-10 Proceedings in which indigents represented--Co - counsel
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An indigent person who is entitled to be represented by a public defender shall be counseled and defended at all stages of the matter beginning with the earliest time when a person providing his own counsel would be entitled to be represented by an attorney, including the revocat…
SDCL § 7-16A-11 Representation restricted to state courts--Federal matters excepted--Compensation paid by federal courts
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This chapter applies only to representation in the courts of this state, except that it does not prohibit a public defender from representing an indigent person in an action seeking relief other than the recovery of money damages in a federal court of the United States, if; (1) T…
SDCL § 7-16A-12 Assignment of substitute when public defender unable to perform--Duty--Compensation of substitute
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If at any stage of proceedings, including appeal or other post-judgment proceedings, a public defender is unable to represent an indigent person, because of a conflict of interest or other good cause, the court concerned may assign a substitute private attorney to represent the i…
