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.
History. Code 1981, § 17-12-42 , enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 191, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 12 - Legal Defense for Indigents
Article 3 - Assistance by Third-Year Law Students or Staff Instructors
§ 17-12-41. Assistance of Public Defender by Third-Year Law Student or Staff Instructor
§ 17-12-43. Clerk of Court to Maintain Records; Limited Period of Assistance
§ 17-12-44. Exception to Qualification Requirements for Public Defender or Assistant Public Defender