HB5072 — Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants or juveniles in certain capital felony cases.

HB5072 — Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants or juveniles in certain capital felony cases. · Informed CitizenryThe bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure regarding the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants or juveniles in capital felony cases. Under Section 1, if a county is served by a public…Open in Informed Citizenry