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Chapter 590
Section 590.05
Recent History
- 2007 590.05 Amended 2007 c 61 s 2
- 2003 590.05 Amended 2003 c 2 art 3 s 2
This is an historical version of this statute chapter. Also view the most recent published version.
590.05 INDIGENT PETITIONERS.
A person financially unable to obtain counsel who desires to pursue the remedy provided
in section 590.01 may apply for representation by the state public defender. The state public
defender shall represent such person under the applicable provisions of sections 611.14 to 611.27,
if the person has not already had a direct appeal of the conviction. The state public defender may
represent, without charge, all other persons pursuing a postconviction remedy under section
590.01, who are financially unable to obtain counsel.
History: 1967 c 336 s 5; 1991 c 345 art 3 s 1; 1993 c 13 art 2 s 1; 1Sp2003 c 2 art 3 s
2; 2007 c 61 s 2
A person financially unable to obtain counsel who desires to pursue the remedy provided
in section 590.01 may apply for representation by the state public defender. The state public
defender shall represent such person under the applicable provisions of sections 611.14 to 611.27,
if the person has not already had a direct appeal of the conviction. The state public defender may
represent, without charge, all other persons pursuing a postconviction remedy under section
590.01, who are financially unable to obtain counsel.
History: 1967 c 336 s 5; 1991 c 345 art 3 s 1; 1993 c 13 art 2 s 1; 1Sp2003 c 2 art 3 s
2; 2007 c 61 s 2
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