Civil RTC News
This page lists all of the most recent developments on civil right to counsel across the country. These could be newly created rights to counsel, significant publications, public events, advocacy efforts, or other things that don’t fit into a neat category.
July 13, 2023
Colorado court reverses denial of counsel in contempt case
The appellate court overturned a contempt order where the respondent was unrepresented and the trial court failed to analyze his ability to pay.
June 27, 2023
SB2379
Amends existing "[RTC] in Immigration Act," which created a task force to investigate the resources that would be required to to create a RTC for covered individuals in certain immigration matters, to extend the deadline for the task force's report from to 2024 and extend the repeal date to 2025.
