{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-611.14","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 611.14","heading":"RIGHT TO REPRESENTATION BY PUBLIC DEFENDER.","body":"The following persons who are financially unable to obtain counsel are entitled to be represented by a public defender:\n(1) a person charged with a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor including a person charged under sections 629.01 to 629.29;\n(2) a person appealing from a conviction of a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor, or a person convicted of a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor, who is pursuing a postconviction proceeding and who has not already had a direct appeal of the conviction;\n(3) a person who is entitled to be represented by counsel under section 609.14, subdivision 2; or\n(4) a minor ten years of age or older who is entitled to be represented by counsel under section 260B.163, subdivision 4, or 260C.163, subdivision 3.","path":["CRIMES; EXPUNGEMENT; VICTIMS","CHAPTER 611. RIGHTS OF ACCUSED","PUBLIC DEFENSE"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/611.14","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:51Z","sha256":"9fc0b0f4b88b8bebb2ea4bafca27a24d33355add4fa4181862ff52e74df21211","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-611.13","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-611.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}