Kan. Admin. Regs. § 105-21-1

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 17, April 25, 2024

Section 105-21-1 - Qualifications

Each public defender shall be an attorney licensed to practice law in Kansas and shall be selected on the basis of merit. Primary qualifications shall be:

(a) demonstrated commitment to the provision of quality legal representation for eligible persons charged with or convicted of criminal conduct;

(b) demonstrated ability to properly administer a law office of similar size and responsibility to that of the public defender office; and

(c) demonstrated knowledge of criminal law and effective ability to provide actual representation.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 105-21-1

Authorized by K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 22-4522; implementing K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 22-4522; effective May 1, 1984.