NM Supreme Court: Flat fees for contract public defenders don’t violate right to effective assistance
In the first episode of Better Call Saul‘s first season, Jimmy McGill complains about the $700 paycheck he received for representing three teenagers accused of indecent acts as a New Mexico contract public defender. While that scene was played for … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico Supreme Court, News, Opinions and Analysis
Tagged Effective Assistance of Counsel, Justice Judith Nakamura, Kerr v. Parsons
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