Get Pa Public Defender Application

Filling out the PA Public Defender Application online is an important step for individuals seeking legal representation. This guide provides clear instructions to ensure you can complete the application accurately and effectively.

Follow the steps to fill out the PA Public Defender Application online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the PA Public Defender Application and open it in your chosen editor.
2. Begin by entering your personal information in the designated fields. This includes your last name, first name, middle name, date of birth, and social security number.
3. Provide your driver's license number and state of issuance, followed by your mailing address including city, state, and zip code.
4. Indicate your preferred contact number by filling in your home and cell phone numbers.
5. If you require an interpreter, check 'Yes' or 'No' and specify your language if applicable.
6. Next, check all relevant options regarding your criminal charges or legal issues, including options such as parole violations or appeals.
7. Detail the specific charges you are facing and mention any other individuals who may be involved.
8. Provide the name of the magisterial district judge assigned to your case, along with your current bail amount and next court date.
9. Select the type of court proceeding you are facing, such as a preliminary hearing or arraignment.
10. Answer the questions regarding any other pending charges or criminal records, including your current probation or parole status.
11. Fill in your marital status, citizenship status, and number of children. Also, state whether you are currently employed and your weekly net pay.
12. Indicate your savings and checking account balances, and whether you receive any social security income or other assistance.
13. Mention if anyone in your household receives assistance and provide relevant details about your financial situation.
14. If there is someone you permit us to discuss your case with, state their name and relation to you.
15. Finally, confirm whether you give permission to speak to legal representatives on your behalf before your first appearance.
16. Complete the affidavit section, ensuring all questions are answered, and then provide your signature before submitting your application.

Ready to submit your application? Fill out the PA Public Defender Application online today!