{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-32-11","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 25-32-11","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 25-32-11","body":"The duties of the public defender shall include the investigation of charges against the defendant and all facts surrounding the same, and shall include courtroom and appellate appearances on behalf of the defendant in all cases originating in state and county courts. The public defender shall have free access to the accused who shall have process to compel the attendance of witnesses in his favor.","path":["MS Code","Title 25"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"16a1f9e10921e252f031f1d878bec7c9362a75c5203e7ba271601f398f679e3b","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-32-1","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-25-32-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}