(a) There is a Board of Trustees of the Office of the Public Defender. (b) The Board of Trustees consists of 13 members. (c) (1) Each member of the Board of Trustees shall be a resident of the State. (2) 11 members of the Board of Trustees shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the […]
The Board of Trustees shall: (1) study and observe the operation of the Office; (2) coordinate the activities of the regional advisory boards; and (3) advise the Public Defender on panels of attorneys, fees, and other matters about the operation of the public defender system.
(a) There are four regional advisory boards of the Office. (b) Each regional advisory board consists of five members appointed by the Governor. (c) Of the four regional advisory boards: (1) the first shall advise public defender districts one, eight, and nine, which encompass Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Harford County; (2) the second shall advise public defender districts two […]
Each regional advisory board shall: (1) study and observe the operation of district public defender offices; and (2) advise the Public Defender and district public defenders on panels of attorneys, fees, and other matters about the operation of district public defender offices and the public defender system.
