
The CJA provides for the appointment of a Federal Defender or private attorney compensated under the CJA Plan to represent indigent defendants. The Criminal Justice Act Panel Selection Committee for the United States District Court of Delaware meets every September to consider the recommendation of attorneys to fill any vacancies on the CJA Panel.
As a CJA Panel Attorney, you are entitled to use Defender Services' training benefits and resources. Additionally, the Federal Defender's Office for the District of Delaware provides on-going training, office space and research support for CJA Panel attorneys. Below, you will find important information and resources related to the CJA Panel. For additional information and resources, please contact:
A Guide to Administrative Procedures Under
the CJA
By Lucien B. Campbell
This Guide provides an overview of procedures
pertaining to CJA appointment, including tips for witness subpoenas,
authorization for experts and other services, compensation and
reimbursement.
The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure:
Application and Practice (March 2001)
By Lucien B. Campbell
An outline of the Federal Rules of Criminal
Procedure with annotated cross-references, case citations and
practice commentary.
Executive Summary of USSC's 15 Year Report on the Federal Sentencing
Guidelines
Full Article on 2003 Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines
Criminal Defense
Manual, 2000 Edition
Adapting and revising a project prepared by the
Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania, the Federal Public Defender's Office for the District
of New Jersey published and distributed the first edition of the
Criminal Defense Manual for the District of New Jersey in 1998. The
2000 edition replaces and revises that edition. The Criminal Defense
Manual reflects the Office's objective to offer guidance, education,
and support to the CJA Panel attorneys appointed to represent the
indigent criminal defendants.
Each Federal judicial district appoints a CJA panel attorney representative. As the representative of all CJA panel attorneys in the District of Delaware, they serve as liaison between panel members and other components of the judicial branch, including the Federal Public Defender, Administrative Office of the United States Courts and the courts.
The CJA panel attorney representative for the
District of Delaware is:
Raymond Radulski
1225 King Street, Suite 301
Wilmington, DE 19801
Tel: (302) 658-9388
Fax: (302) 658-5378
Email:
rradulskiesq@aol.com