Product Tag: Expert Witness

Motion to request that the Court will authorize the services of a defense based victim liaison. This will authorize that the defense will obtain investigation, expert, and additional services that are “reasonably necessary for the representation fo the defendant”.

Based on the 5th, 6th, 8th, and 14th Amendments of the U.S. Consitution, the Defendant has the right to order the Court to provide them with the funds to retain a mitigation specialist.

When a criminal defendant faces a death sentence, a mitigation specialist will tell his story to the jury in order to advocate for his life. Mitigation specialists also provide expert insight into criminal culpability, helping courts to understand a defendant’s mental health or developmental disorders.

Motion for the Court to allocate funds for appointing a forensic psychiatrist, who is bilingual and bicultural, to the Defendant.