Appointment of counsel, when
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case CUELLAR (2012)
Most recently applied in CUELLAR (July 2012)
L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4405; April 1, 1974.
If the municipal judge has reason to believe that if found guilty, the accused person might be deprived of his or her liberty and is not financially able to employ counsel, the judge shall appoint an attorney to represent the accused person.
Financial inability to employ counsel shall be determined by the methods provided in K.S.A. 22-4504 .
Official source: Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Kansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.