PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Indigent Legal Services Task Force met last week to discuss seven recommendations to put toward a final report to pass along to the South Dakota Legislature, Governor and others to address paying for legal services for those who can not. State Court Administrator Greg Sattizahn says funding is the focus for the fifth recommendation…
That program is voluntary for counties to participate in. Eric Whitcher with the Pennington County Public Defender’s office suggested the state step in to assist counties…
University of South Dakota School of Law Dean Neil Fulton suggested creating a fixed cost system…
The final report is due by November 15th.
