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LSC President Speaks at MS Conference of Legal Services Programs
LSC President Helaine M. Barnett was the featured speaker at a meeting of the Mississippi Conference of Legal Services Programs held on August 15. She spoke at the Justice Partners Luncheon, where she recognized the achievements of Mississippi's legal services community, especially their efforts in providing services to their clients affected by Hurricane Katrina, and updated the conferees on national developments in the legal services community.
LSC Vice-President for Programs and Compliance Karen Sarjeant and LSC Program Counsel Willie Abrams gave training sessions on LSC's Performance Criteria to staff and board members of Mississippi's LSC-funded programs.
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Client Security Board Approves Claim
At its January 2007, meeting, the Minnesota Client Security Board approved payment of one claim, in the total amount of $68,299.67, against former ... Read more >
Client Security Board Approves Claims
ST. PAUL -- At its June 2006, meeting, the Minnesota Client Security Board approved payment of seven claims, in the total amount of $18,050, agains... Read more >
Definition:
A party is said to "rest" or "rest his case" when he/she has presented all the evidence he/she intends to offer.
Conviction
Definition:
In a criminal case, a finding that the defendant is guilty.
Fitness hearing
Definition:
A hearing held in Juvenile Court to determine the fitness of a minor for retention in Juvenile Court, and the minor's amenability to Juvenile Court resources. Must be held before any evidence is heard on a petition for detention. Such a hearing is a prerequisite to transfer of a minor's case to adult court. Also called certification hearing
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