2014 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
CHAPTER 46. PUBLIC DEFENDER
§ 4604. Representation of indigent persons

When representing an indigent person, the Public Defender shall:

(1) Counsel and defend the indigent person, whether held in custody without commitment or charged with a criminal offense, at every stage of the proceedings following arrest; and

(2) Prosecute any appeals or other remedies before or after conviction that the Public Defender considers to be in the interest of justice.

29 Del. C. 1953, § 4604; 54 Del. Laws, c. 227, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;