16 Pa. Stat. § 9960.7

Current through P.A. Acts 2023-32
Section 9960.7 - Appointment of other attorneys by court of common pleas

For cause, the court of common pleas may, on its own motion or upon the application of the public defender, the defendant, or person charged with being a juvenile delinquent, appoint an attorney other than the public defender to represent the person charged at any stage of the proceedings. The attorney so appointed shall be awarded reasonable compensation, and reimbursement for expenses necessarily incurred, to be fixed by the judge of the court of common pleas sitting at the trial or hearing of the case and paid by the county.

16 P.S. § 9960.7

1968, Dec. 2, P.L. 1144, No. 358, § 7, effective 1/1/1969.