Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

defendant's statement of assets

when is it filed


Asked on 3/05/07, 3:51 pm

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Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Re: defendant's statement of assets

When (or soon after) the defendant asks the court to appoint an attorney to represent him. Courts will only appoint counsel for defendants who are indigent, and the defendant must prove his indigency in order to qualify. A statement of assets is part of the proof he must submit.

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Answered on 3/05/07, 4:01 pm


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