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Public defense and court-appointed counsel

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.
Use the official office instructions to confirm eligibility, jurisdiction and the correct service contact.
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Yuba — requesting counsel at first appearanceOfficial instructions

Read the court’s instructions for requesting counsel at the first appearance. The court determines qualification and appoints counsel; this does not imply a county-staffed public defender office.

Source checked October 26, 2026

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

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

If you do not hire your own lawyer, you can ask the Court to appoint one. To do this, you must go to your first court appearance and ask the judge. If the Court determines the defendant meets the qualifications, an attorney will be appointed.

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