http://www.valawyersweekly.com/vlwblog/2007/04/05/kaine%e2%80%99s-appointed-pay-hike-for-juvenile-court-killed/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:12:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://www.valawyersweekly.com/vlwblog/2007/04/05/kaine%e2%80%99s-appointed-pay-hike-for-juvenile-court-killed/#comment-7 Melissa Goemann Thu, 05 Apr 2007 20:11:00 +0000 http://www.valawyersweekly.com/vlwblog/2007/04/05/kaine%e2%80%99s-appointed-pay-hike-for-juvenile-court-killed/#comment-7 While the proposed amendments to the fee caps for juvenile defenders were not approved, the amendments that the General Assembly accepted included changes to the fee cap waiver language that were intended to make waivers of the caps available to attorneys representing juveniles or adults. That is why they changed the language in original line 52 to read "in this section" instead of "in subdivision 2" and why they added that the request for a waiver approval was to be submitted to either the chief judge of the circuit court or the district court for approval. While the proposed amendments to the fee caps for juvenile defenders were not approved, the amendments that the General Assembly accepted included changes to the fee cap waiver language that were intended to make waivers of the caps available to attorneys representing juveniles or adults. That is why they changed the language in original line 52 to read “in this section” instead of “in subdivision 2″ and why they added that the request for a waiver approval was to be submitted to either the chief judge of the circuit court or the district court for approval.

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