WASHINGTON COUNTY v. DAY

No. 11399.

447 P.2d 189 (1968)

22 Utah 2d 6

WASHINGTON COUNTY, a body corporate and politic of the State of Utah, Plaintiff, v. The Honorable C. Nelson DAY, Judge of the Fifth Judicial District Court in and for the County of Washington, State of Utah, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip L. Foremaster, County Atty., St. George, for plaintiff.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Jim Mitsunaga, Special Counsel for Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant.

Don A. Stringham, Salt Lake City, for Utah State Bar, amicus curiae.


ELLETT, Justice:

This matter involves the interpretation to be placed upon the statute relating to the representation of indigent defendants charged with crime.

Chapter 171, Laws of Utah 1965, insofar as material provides:

Section 1. The Legislature of the State of Utah hereby declares the following to be minimum standards to be provided by each county for the defense of defendants who are financially unable to obtain an adequate defense in criminal...

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