federal public defender for the District of North Dakota
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The federal public defender for the District of North Dakota is a court-appointed attorney who provides legal representation to indigent defendants facing federal criminal charges within that district.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal service provider
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public defender office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseType |
federal felony cases
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federal habeas corpus proceedings for indigent prisoners when appointed ⓘ federal misdemeanor cases ⓘ federal probation revocation proceedings ⓘ federal supervised release revocation proceedings ⓘ |
| clientEligibilityCriterion | financial inability to obtain adequate representation ⓘ |
| clientEligibilityDeterminedBy | United States District Court for the District of North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
administrative staff
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assistant federal public defenders ⓘ investigators ⓘ paralegals ⓘ |
| fundingSource | federal judiciary appropriations ⓘ |
| geographicAreaServed | federal courthouses within the District of North Dakota ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
18 U.S.C. § 3006A
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Criminal Justice Act of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
District of North Dakota
NERFINISHED
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United States District Court for the District of North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | federal criminal justice system of the United States ⓘ |
| organizationalType | federal defender organization ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
Administrative Office of the United States Courts
NERFINISHED
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Eighth Circuit Judicial Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Public Defender Organization system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
criminal defense
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federal appellate advocacy ⓘ post-conviction representation ⓘ |
| professionalDuty |
maintain attorney–client confidentiality
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provide effective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment ⓘ zealous advocacy within the bounds of the law ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide legal representation to indigent defendants in federal criminal cases ⓘ |
| represents |
defendants who cannot afford to hire private counsel
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indigent defendants charged with federal crimes ⓘ |
| rightProtected | Sixth Amendment right to counsel in federal criminal prosecutions ⓘ |
| scopeOfWork |
representation at arraignments and plea hearings
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representation at initial appearance and detention hearings ⓘ representation at sentencing hearings ⓘ representation at trials in federal court ⓘ representation in appeals when appointed ⓘ |
| serviceCostToClients | no fee to eligible clients ⓘ |
| worksWith |
CJA panel attorneys in the District of North Dakota
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United States Attorney’s Office for the District of North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Probation Office for the District of North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Clerk of Court for the District of North Dakota
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federal public defender for the District of North Dakota
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