21.   Indigent defendants in noncapital murder cases -- cases in which the death penalty is not sought -- generally get only one attorney.

22.   It is not uncommon for indigent defendants in Texas to remain in jail for months before they ever see a lawyer.

23.   It is the responsibility of the Appellate Division of State Supreme Court to ensure that all indigent defendants have legal counsel for their trials, and for filing appeals.

24.   It is the responsibility of the Appellate Division to ensure that all indigent defendants have legal counsel for their trials, and for filing appeals.

25.   Like all cities, New York is constitutionally obliged to provide legal help for indigent defendants.

26.   Rehnquist also asked Congress to appropriate money for higher pay for lawyers who are appointed to represent indigent defendants in federal criminal cases.

27.   Stolorow said his company also offers services to indigent defendants who seek to clear their names in legal cases.

28.   The Assembly also won the debate over who would appoint the directors of the office responsible for naming attorneys for indigent defendants.

29.   The bill, if passed, would establish a National Commission on Capital Representation to develop specific standards for adequate legal representation for indigent defendants.

30.   The Capital Defender Office will represent some indigent defendants itself but must also contract with legal aid organizations and private lawyers to provide extra representation.