Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ALLOWING GOVERNMENT LAWYERS TO RENDER FREE LEGAL SERVICE TO INDIGENTS CHARGED WITH A CRIME/CRIMES
Date filed
July 1, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00350 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ALLOWING GOVERNMENT LAWYERS TO RENDER FREE LEGAL SERVICE TO INDIGENTS CHARGED WITH A CRIME/CRIMES |
| ABSTRACT : "Government Free Legal Service Act". Defines "legal service" as legal representation for and in behalf of an indigent charged with a crime in one compalaint or information from the time of the preliminary examination or preliminary investigation before anh authorized public official or agency, or arraignment of the accused up to the termination of the case. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBAN, DANTE V. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1998-07-28 |
Abstract
"Government Free Legal Service Act". Defines "legal service" as legal representation for and in behalf of an indigent charged with a crime in one compalaint or information from the time of the preliminary examination or preliminary investigation before anh authorized public official or agency, or arraignment of the accused up to the termination of the case.
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