35.334 Appellate counsel.
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(1)The senior force judge advocate shall detail a judge advocate as appellate
government counsel to represent the state in the review or appeal of cases specified
in KRS 35.333 and before any federal court when requested to do so by the state
Attorney General. Appellate government counsel must be a member in good
standing of the bar of the highest court of the state to which the appeal is taken.
(2)Upon an appeal by the state, an accused has the right to be represented by detailed
military counsel before any reviewing authority and before any appellate court.
(3)Upon the appeal by an accused, the accused has the right to be represented by
military counsel before any reviewing authority.
(4)Upon the request of an accused entitled to be so represented, the senior force judge
advocate shall appoint a judge advocate to represent the accused in the review or
appeal of cases specified in subsections
(2)and
(3)of this section.
(5)An accused may be represented by civilian appellate counsel at no expense to the
state.