Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana
Can a judge deny someone a court appointed attorney?
Asked on 10/20/09, 1:59 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Hancock
Hancock Law Office
Yes, only indigent people are entitled to a free attorney. If a person has a job and other assets, most judges won't appoint an attorney. Also, most people would rather choose their own attorney rather than be forced to accept whoever the court appoints.
Answered on 10/20/09, 2:41 pm
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