Streamlines the assignment of appellate counsel for indigent criminal defendants
It became law on Nov 15, 2021.
- Stage
- Became law
- Latest action
- Nov 15, 2021
What it does
Streamlines the assignment of appellate counsel for indigent criminal defendants appealing their convictions in order to save time, money and resources to provide enhanced access to justice for vulnerable individuals.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
Law in New York. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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