A defender who undertakes to represent an eligible person shall continue to do so at every stage of the case or proceeding, including the filing of a motion for new trial and the processing, briefing, and argument of an appeal, until the defender is relieved of his duties by the director or is permitted by a court to withdraw.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 600.044
Legal services to be furnished by defender, dismissal from case, when,..
Effective: 01 Apr 1982, see footnote; (L. 1982 H.B. 1169)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.