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Section 600.093 – Probation, payment for services may be condition.

Effective – 01 Apr 1982 600.093. Probation, payment for services may be condition. — The court may require a defendant to repay all or a part of the value of the legal services rendered by the state public defender system as a condition of probation. ­­——– (L. 1982 H.B. 1169) Effective 4-01-82

Section 600.101 – Provision of office space for public defender, disputes.

Effective – 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 600.101. Provision of office space for public defender, disputes. — Any dispute between any county or city not within a county and the state public defender regarding office space and utility service provided or to be provided pursuant to section 600.040 may be submitted to the judicial finance […]

Section 600.051 – Waiver of counsel, when permitted.

Effective – 28 Aug 1976 600.051. Waiver of counsel, when permitted. — 1. Any judge of a court of competent jurisdiction may permit a waiver of counsel to be filed in any criminal case wherein a defendant may receive a jail sentence or confinement if the court first determines that defendant has made a knowledgeable […]

Section 600.062 – Acceptance of cases, no authority to limit based on caseload standards.

Effective – 02 Jul 2013 600.062. Acceptance of cases, no authority to limit based on caseload standards. — Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 600.017 and 600.042 to the contrary, neither the director nor the commission shall have the authority to limit the availability of a district office or any division director, district defender, deputy district […]

Section 600.064 – Private counsel, appointment of, requirements — expenses.

Effective – 28 Aug 2013 600.064. Private counsel, appointment of, requirements — expenses. — 1. Before a circuit court judge appoints private counsel to represent an indigent defendant, the judge shall: (1) Investigate the defendant’s financial status to verify that the defendant does not have the means to obtain counsel; (2) Provide each appointed lawyer, […]

Section 600.086 – Eligibility for representation, rules to establish — indigency, how determined, procedure, appeal — false statements, penalty — investigation authorized.

Effective – 28 Aug 1993 600.086. Eligibility for representation, rules to establish — indigency, how determined, procedure, appeal — false statements, penalty — investigation authorized. — 1. A person shall be considered eligible for representation under sections 600.011 to 600.048 and 600.086 to 600.096 when it appears from all the circumstances of the case including […]