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Federal Public Defender District of Delaware |
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Each federal judicial district appoints a CJA panel attorney representative. As the representative of all CJA panel attorneys in the District of Delaware, the CJA panel attorney representative serves as a liaison between panel members and other components of the judicial branch, including the Federal Public Defender, Administrative Office of the United States Courts and the courts. The CJA panel attorney representative for the District of Delaware is:
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The CJA provides for the appointment of a Federal
Defender or private attorney compensated under the CJA Plan to represent
indigent defendants. The Criminal Justice Act Panel Selection
Committee for the United States District Court of Delaware meets every
September to consider the recommendation of attorneys to fill any
vacancies on the CJA Panel.
As a CJA Panel Attorney, you are entitled to use Defender Services' training benefits and resources. Additionally, the Federal Defender's Office for the District of Delaware provides on-going training, office space and research support for CJA Panel attorneys. Below, you will find important information and resources related to the CJA Panel. For additional information and resources, please contact:
A Guide to
Administrative Procedures Under the CJA This Guide provides an overview of procedures pertaining to CJA appointment, including tips for witness subpoenas, authorization for experts and other services, compensation and reimbursement. The Federal Rules of
Criminal Procedure:
Application and Practice (March 2001).
Executive
Summary of USSC's 15 Year Report on the Federal Sentencing Guidelines Full Article on 2003 Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines Criminal Defense Manual, 2000 Edition Adapting and revising a project prepared by the Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Federal Public Defender's Office for the District of New Jersey published and distributed the first edition of the Criminal Defense Manual for the District of New Jersey in 1998. The 2000 edition replaces and revises that edition. The Criminal Defense Manual reflects the Offices objective to offer guidance, education, and support to the CJA Panel attorneys appointed to represent indigent criminal defendants.
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| Last Updated 03/19/2007 |