PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Office of Indigent Legal Services has been getting up to speed handling criminal appeals, abuse and neglect and habeas corpus cases. Chief Public Defender Chris Miles says they work closely on the passing of cases from the original trial lawyer to their office…
Miles says what they are finding in abuse and neglect cases are that some notifications of the attorneys are being overlooked…
A convicted individual has 30 days to appeal their case and that’s where issues can come in…
Miles says overall he feels positive about the direction of the roll out for the Office of Indigent Defense.
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