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2025 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
Chapter 46. OFFICE OF DEFENSE SERVICES
§ 4604. Representation of indigent persons [Effective until Jan. 10, 2026].
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29 DE Code § 4604 (2025)
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§ 4604. Representation of indigent persons [Effective until Jan. 10, 2026]. 29 Del. C. 1953, § 4604; 54 Del. Laws, c. 227, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 26, § 1;
When representing an indigent person, the Office of Defense Services 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 Chief Defender considers to be in the interest of justice.
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