Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Chapter 12. LEGAL DEFENSE FOR INDIGENTS · Article 3. ASSISTANCE BY THIRD-YEAR LAW STUDENTS OR STAFF INSTRUCTORS

17-12-42. Judge may prescribe type of assistance provided by law student or staff instructor; certification by law school dean.

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A third-year law student or staff instructor may be authorized to assist a circuit public defender in such form and manner as the judge of the court may prescribe, taking care that the requirements of this article and the good moral character of the third-year law student or staff instructor are properly certified by the dean of the law school.

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Code 1981, § 17-12-42, enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 191, § 1.

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