Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 862 -- Public Defender Caseloads

Sponsor:  Calloway

This bill limits the number of cases that can be assigned at any
time to any public defender, assistant public defender, or deputy
public defender to 100.  The state must contract with private
attorneys for any additional cases in excess of that amount.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
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