Summary
You can access criminal felony court pleadings and motions in Texas through the Texas State Law Library, county clerks offices, or online legal databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis. A motion to appoint counsel is used when an attorney requests to represent an indigent defendant in federal court. In Texas, a prospective attorney can file this motion to be appointed as a representative for a specific defendant.Full Conversation
what is a legal term when an attorney ask the Federal Judge to appoint him as representive of an indigent defendant?
The legal term you're looking for is "motion to appoint counsel" or "motion for appointment of counsel." This is a request made to the court to appoint an attorney for a defendant who cannot afford one.
Would you like more information on how this process works in Texas?
This is in a Federal court in Texas, Judge Parker, can the prospective attorny ask the judge to appoint him as representative of a specific defendant?
Yes, in a federal court in Texas, a prospective attorney can file a "motion for appointment of counsel" requesting the judge to appoint them as the representative for a specific indigent defendant.
Would you like more details on how to file this motion or the criteria considered by the judge?
is there a max number of chats you can store and the older ones go away?
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There isn't a max number of chats we can store, and older ones don't automatically go away. However, if you need, I can delete this conversation for you.
Would you like to know more about filing the "motion for appointment of counsel" or any other legal aspect?
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It seems like your primary concern was understanding the process for a prospective attorney to request appointment as counsel in a federal court in Texas. Since you didn't need further information on that topic or any other legal aspects, there's not much more to add right now. If any new questions arise, feel free to ask!
thank you
It appears that your primary concern regarding the process of filing a "motion for appointment of counsel" has been addressed. If there are any new legal questions or issues you need assistance with, please feel free to ask!
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