Government legal aid agency of San Diego, California
San Diego County Public Defender’s Office
Seal of the Public Defender — County of San Diego
Office overview
Formed
1988 (1988)
Jurisdiction
Government of San Diego County
Headquarters
Administrative Office 450 B Street, Suite 1100 San Diego, California, 92101
Office executive
Randy Mize, Public Defender
Website
Public Defender’s Office website
The San Diego County Public Defender's office is an agency of the government of San Diego County, California. It provides legal assistance to individuals charged with a crime in state court who are financially unable to retain private counsel.[1] The office consists of the Primary Public Defender, the Alternate Public Defender, the Office of Assigned Counsel & the Multiple Conflicts Office.[1] Mental health and juvenile court matters are handled by special units within the divisions.[1]
Courts within their jurisdiction include the San Diego Superior Court, the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District, and the California Supreme Court. The San Diego County District Attorney and the San Diego City Attorney prosecute alleged felony and misdemeanor violations of California state law that occur within the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Alleged federal law violations by indigent defendants are defended by the Federal Defenders of San Diego Inc.
^ abc"San Diego County Public Defender Website". www.sandiegocounty.gov/. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
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