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Office of alternate defense counsel in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Office of alternate defense counsel” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.

What does “Office of alternate defense counsel” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Office of alternate defense counsel" means the office of alternate defense counsel created and existing pursuant to section 21-2-101. (C.R.S. § 19-2.5-102)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.