Multiple choice

A lawyer named and appointed by the court to represent a party, usually an indigent defendant, in a criminal case is called a/an

  1. Trial lawyer

  2. Litigation lawyer

  3. Attorney-at-law

  4. Counsel de officio

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D Correct answer
Explanation

(4) A lawyer is named as Counsel de offico in case in which he is appointed by the court to represt a party, usually an indigent defendant.