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San Luis approves fixed-fee indigent defense contract with Candace Orduno
Summary
Following an RFP/RFQ process, the council directed staff to contract with Candace Orduno for indigent defense services under a fixed-rate arrangement administered through the city attorneyb4s budget; staff said the court handles roughly 350—600 cases annually and the arrangement is intended to provide predictability.
The San Luis City Council voted to direct staff to contract with Candace Orduno to provide indigent defense services under a fixed-fee arrangement administered through the city attorneyb4s operational budget.
City attorney Kaye McQuill told the council the change follows an RFP/RFQ, interview process and a recommendation from the municipal judge intended to preserve courtroom impartiality and avoid perceived…
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