PDF
Word
Application for a Public Defender - Minnesota (Somali)
This is a legal document that was released by the Minnesota Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within Minnesota.
The document is provided in Somali.
FAQ
Q: What is a Public Defender?
A: A Public Defender is a lawyer provided by the government to represent individuals who cannot afford their own legal counsel.
Q: How can I apply for a Public Defender in Minnesota?
A: To apply for a Public Defender in Minnesota, you can contact the local Public Defender's Office or the court where your case is being heard.
Q: Do I need to meet any eligibility requirements to qualify for a Public Defender?
A: To qualify for a Public Defender, you typically need to demonstrate that you cannot afford to hire a private attorney and that you meet certain income and asset requirements set by the state.
Q: How much does it cost to hire a Public Defender?
A: Public Defenders are provided free of charge to eligible individuals who cannot afford their own legal representation.
Q: Can I choose my own Public Defender?
A: In most cases, you cannot choose your own Public Defender. The court usually assigns a Public Defender to your case based on availability and workload.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2012;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Minnesota Judicial Branch;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Minnesota Judicial Branch.
Download Application for a Public Defender - Minnesota (Somali)
1
2
3
4
5
