Terms Used In Idaho Code 19-5906

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
Should the state appellate public defender be unable to carry out the duties required in this chapter because of a conflict of interest or any other reason, the state appellate public defender shall arrange for counsel for indigent defendants to be compensated out of the budget of the state appellate public defender.