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Page 1 | 4 IDAHO UNIFORM PUBLIC DEFENSE ANNUAL REPORT FOR CONTRACT AND APPOINTED DEFENDING ATTORNEYS In accordance with I.C. § 19-864 County Fiscal Year 2019: October 1, 2018—September 30, 2019 County: Please check one: Primary Defending Attorney (Contract/Appointed) Conflict Defending Attorney (Contract/Appointed) Name of Primary Contract Attorney or Appointed Attorney: INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION Idaho Code §19-864(2) requires that defending attorneys submit an annual report for the county fiscal year to the Board of County Commissioners, the appropriate Administrative District Judge and the Public Defense Commission on or before November 1 of each year. IMPORTANT INFORMATION for Defending Attorneys working under contracts with multiple counties or directly appointed by the court in multiple counties: Complete a separate report for each county in which contract defending attorney services were provided or in which you were court appointed. This Uniform Public Defense Annual Report for Contract and Appointed Defending Attorneys and all required attachments, which reports information for the most recently ended county fiscal year, must be submitted to the parties listed above on or before November 1 of each year. This report can be submitted to the Public Defense Commission via any of these methods: Via email in PDF format to [email protected], or Via mail or hand delivery to Public Defense Commission, 816 W. Bannock St., Ste. 201, Boise, ID 83702, or Via fax to (208) 364-6147. Questions? Please contact your Regional Coordinator or the State Public Defense Commission at [email protected] or call (208) 332-1735 with any questions regarding this form.

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Page 1: IDAHO UNIFORM PUBLIC DEFENSE ANNUAL RE PORT FOR … · Uniform Public Defense Annual Report for Contract and Appointed Defending Attorneys: and all required attachments, which reports

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IDAHO UNIFORM PUBLIC DEFENSE ANNUAL REPORT FOR CONTRACT AND APPOINTED DEFENDING ATTORNEYS

In accordance with I.C. § 19-864

County Fiscal Year 2019: October 1, 2018—September 30, 2019

County:

Please check one:

Primary Defending Attorney (Contract/Appointed) Conflict Defending Attorney (Contract/Appointed)

Name of Primary Contract Attorney or Appointed Attorney:

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION Idaho Code §19-864(2) requires that defending attorneys submit an annual report for the county fiscal year to the Board of County Commissioners, the appropriate Administrative District Judge and the Public Defense Commission on or before November 1 of each year.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION for Defending Attorneys working under contracts with multiple counties or directly appointed by the court in multiple counties: Complete a separate report for each county in which contract defending attorney services were provided or in which you were court appointed.

This Uniform Public Defense Annual Report for Contract and Appointed Defending Attorneys and all required attachments, which reports information for the most recently ended county fiscal year, must be submitted to the parties listed above on or before November 1 of each year. This report can be submitted to the Public Defense Commission via any of these methods: Via email in PDF format to [email protected], or Via mail or hand delivery to Public Defense Commission, 816 W. Bannock St., Ste. 201, Boise, ID 83702, or Via fax to (208) 364-6147.

Questions? Please contact your Regional Coordinator or the State Public Defense Commission at [email protected] or call (208) 332-1735 with any questions regarding this form.

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A. DEFENDING ATTORNEY AND STAFF PROFILESPlease list all staff who provided services related to indigent defense cases. Table A1 requests information aboutattorneys and Table A2 requests information about non-attorney staff.

TABLE A1: DEFENDING ATTORNEY PROFILE Include the name, ISB number, hours per week devoted to contract and/or appointments to provide indigent defense services within named county, and percentage of the fiscal year each attorney provided indigent defense services. Then place an “X” under each case type handled by the attorney or associate during the fiscal year.

Defending Attorney Name ISB No.

Hours Type of case handled

Hours/Week devoted to

indigent defense

services in this county

% of year providing indigent defense services

within this county Fe

lony

Misd

emea

nor

Juve

nile

Fam

ily

Oth

er

1

2

3

4

5

6

TABLE A2: NON-ATTORNEY STAFF PROFILEInclude the name, hours per week in support of contract and/or appointments to provide indigent defense services within named county, and percentage of the fiscal year worked, then place an “x” under the position worked. Only those with salaries paid from the contract or appointments should be included. Individuals who were utilized only on a per diem basis, such as intermittently used investigators, should not be included in this report.

Non-attorney Staff Name

Hours Position

Average Hours/Week

worked in support indigent defense services

within this county

% of year worked in support of

indigent defense services

within this county Ad

min

. Ass

t.

Para

lega

l

Inve

stig

ator

Inte

rn

Exte

rn

1

2

3

4

5

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B. CASELOAD REPORTInclude the total number of cases handled by all defending attorneys listed in Table A1, above, corresponding to theappropriate category. Totals should reflect only the number of active cases in which one of the following occurred: (1) adefending attorney was appointed, (2) an appearance in court was made by the d e f e n d i n g attorney, (3) a filing wasmade by a defending attorney in the course of representation, or (4) investigation or preparation was undertaken.“Total Cases (Including Trials)” generally should not include those cases that were conflicted out at the time a case wasopened, unless significant representation had already been undertaken. Under the column “Cases Requiring ConflictAtty.” include the number of cases that were originally appointed to any attorney listed in Table A1, above, but were thensent back to the Clerk or Court for appointment of conflict counsel.

CASELOAD REPORT FOR CONTRACT DEFENDERS CASE TYPE Total Cases

(Including Trials) Jury Trials Court Trials

Cases Requiring Conflict Atty.

Felo

ny

Felony—non capital

Probation Violation/Revocation & Contempt

Post-conviction Relief

Appeal

Capital

Extradition

Post-judgment Motions

Problem Solving Court

Mis

dem

eano

r

Misdemeanor

Probation Violation/Revocation & Contempt

Post-conviction Relief

Appeal

Post-judgment Motions

Problem Solving Court

Juve

nile

Felony

Misdemeanor

Probation Violation/Revocation & Contempt

Status Offense

Appeal (Beyond District Court)

Fam

ily Termination of Parental Rights

Child Protection

Guardianship

Appeal

Oth

er

Appeal: Magistrate to District Court

Contempt from a civil case

Contempt, court initiated

Contempt pursuant to I.R.C.P. Rule 75

Mental Health Commitment

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C. EDUCATION AND TRAININGPrint out and attach one current MCLE report from the Idaho State Bar for each attorney listed in Table A1.

D. EXPENDITURE INFORMATIONProvide the following information related to indigent defense expenditures in the county fiscal year covered in this report (Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019). In the event a particular expense might reveal information to the public that could betray attorney-client privilege, an explanation should be provided to the board of county commissioners, the administrative district judge and the PDC.

1. Total amount received from the county for indigent defense servicespursuant to the contract (or court appointment(s)) for the reporting year:

2. Total amount paid for investigators, expert witness, evidence testing, etc.related to services provided under your contract or court appointments.Do not include expenses paid by the State (such as ELF funds from the PDC).

3. Were any of the expenses listed in Box 2 not reimbursed by the county (i.e. you, the attorney, paid for these expenses out of pocket)? If yes, please list the amount of those expenses and why they were not reimbursed:

E. COPY OF CURRENT CONTRACTAttach or include a copy of your current contract with the county listed on page 1 of this report. If you did not havean indigent defense services contract, please attach a separate sheet listing your court appointments.

F. VERIFICATION OF ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER I.C. § 19-864I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury pursuant to the law of the state of Idaho that the foregoing is correct.This certification or declaration is made pursuant to IDAHO CODE § 9-1406.

Respectfully submitted this ______ day of __________________________, . day month year

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