Legal Question in Criminal Law in Colorado

Co-Defendant case

Can both defendants have court appointed counsel from the same public defenders office


Asked on 8/23/08, 7:05 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Daniel Fenaughty FENAUGHTY & ASSOCIATES, PC

Re: Co-Defendant case

A conflict of interest comes in that one defendant is represented by "The Office of the Publc Defender". In that situation, the judge must appoint "Alternate Defense Counsel" for any other Defendants. Ask for it.

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Answered on 8/23/08, 12:58 pm


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