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Find public defense programmes, provider directories and court instructions for requesting appointed counsel. Appointment, financial eligibility and case-type limits vary.

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A district attorney prosecutes cases; a public defender provides defense services under the applicable appointment process.
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Amador — requesting appointed counselOfficial instructions

Read the Superior Court’s public-defender FAQ for requesting counsel if you cannot afford an attorney. The court decides appointment; this guide does not create a county-staffed public defender office.

Source checked October 26, 2026

Superior Court of California, County of Amador · Superior Court of California, County of Amador — defense-court (opens in a new tab)

Criminal | Superior Court of California | County of Amador — Actual public appointed-counsel instructions

If you cannot afford to hire an attorney, you can ask the court to appoint one. The Court may then appoint a Public Defender to represent you.

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