OPINION
By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:
In this petition, we address an important issue regarding access to justice—we consider whether a non-English speaking litigant is entitled to have a volunteer interpreter appointed to assist him or her in a justice court small claims proceeding. And, when no volunteer interpreter is available, we consider whether the justice court has discretion to appoint a state-registered interpreter, at public expense...
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