United States Tenth Circuit

Pro Se Defendant's request for reimbursement of costs under the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) was properly denied because the act limits reimbursement to expenses incurred by court-appointed attorneys, and cannot be extended to pro se criminal defendants.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/01/2004
• Published 06/01/2004

Judges

• BRISCOE, Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, BRISCOE, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Submitted on the Briefs.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael McElhiney, defendant-appellant, pro se., Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney, and T.G. Luedke, Assistant United States Attorney, Topeka, KS, for the plaintiff-appellee.