Discretionary appointment of counsel – traffic court

Colorado , Legislation , Other subject area

Colorado also provides for discretionary appointment for indigent parties in proceedings in traffic court. Co. St. Cty. Ct. Traf. Viol. Rule 7(a)(3).

Appointment of Counsel: Discretionary
Qualified: No
? If "yes", the established right to counsel or discretionary appointment of counsel is limited in some way, including any of: the only authority is a lower/intermediate court decision or a city council, not a high court or state legislature; there has been a subsequent case that has cast doubt; a statute is ambiguous; or the right or discretionary appointment is not for all types of individuals or proceedings within that category.