Indiana Statutes
§ 33-40-2-6 — Public defender investigators
Indiana·Art. 40 PUBLIC DEFENDERS
(a)A public defender may use a public
defender investigator who is qualified under subsection (b) to assist the
public defender in preparing for the criminal defense of indigent
persons.
(b)To practice as a public defender investigator, an individual must:
(1)be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and
(2)not have a conviction for a crime that has a direct bearing on
the individual's ability to competently perform the duties of a
public defender investigator.
(c)A public defender investigator may not perform any duties for
the public defender that constitute the unauthorized practice of law.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-9-11-6.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.19.
Nearby Sections
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§ 33-22-1-1
"Prior law" defined§ 33-22-1-2
Purpose of recodification§ 33-22-1-3
Statutory construction of recodification§ 33-22-1-4
Effect of recodification§ 33-22-1-5
Recodification of prior law§ 33-22-1-6
References to repealed statutes§ 33-22-1-7
References to citations§ 33-22-1-8
References to prior rules§ 33-22-1-9
References to prior law§ 33-23-1-1
Application§ 33-23-1-10
Offense§ 33-23-1-10.5
"User fee"§ 33-23-1-11
Vacancy§ 33-23-1-2
Chairperson§ 33-23-1-3
Commission on judicial qualifications