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House considers bill to replace defender rule

Prosecutors urge legislators to wait

After the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District struck down an administrative rule allowing the public defender system to regulate its caseload, the leader of the system asked a House committee for a legislative fix. Such a bill has already passed the Senate without any discernable opposition. Among other things, Sen. Jack Goodman's bill would allow the ...

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