Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
In the U.K. court system, a "McKenzie Friend" is the unlicensed legal councilor who is allowed by the court to stand with and offer a party quiet assistance during litigation hearings. Does the California court allow similar assistance?
Asked on 12/11/14, 9:12 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Lyle Johnson
Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law
You are entitled to be represented by an attorney, and the court will appoint one to represent you if you cannot afford to hire an attorney.
Answered on 12/11/14, 12:25 pm
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