Sabtu, 11 Februari 2012

New Orleans judge turns to private lawyers as defender's office struggles

The fallout from severe layoffs at the Orleans Parish public defender's office came to an early head Friday inside a criminal courtroom. After a hearing in which Chief Public Defender Derwyn Bunton faced a litany of questions about his budget woes, Judge Arthur Hunter said he would farm out dozens of indigent cases to private lawyers.

Whether there are enough of them willing to handle those

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