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Consent   3.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Board of Supervisors
Meeting Date:
04/07/2020
Title:
Authorize Public Defender to accept court-appointed quarantine of an afflicted person
Submitted By:
Kim Lemons, Board of Supervisors
Department:
Board of Supervisors
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Agenda Item Text:

Pursuant to A.R.S. 11-584(10), authorize the Public Defender's Office to accept court-appointed representation of persons who are court-ordered for examination, monitoring, treatment, isolation or quarantine of an afflicted person pursuant to A.R.S. 36-726, and advise the Presiding Judge of the approved authorization.

Background:

The Public Defender's office has agreed to handle court-appointed cases court-ordered for examination, monitoring, treatment, isolation or quarantine of an afflicted person. At present, there are no such cases.  We are being prepared for a worst-case scenario.

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

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Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

The Public Defender's Office will not handle such cases.

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

Advise Presiding Judge Conlogue, Ms. Hunley, Mr. Karwaczka and Mr. Schow via email of the Board's authorization approval.

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