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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the GC-331 document in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the court's name, address, and case number at the top of the form. This information is crucial for proper identification of your case.
  3. In the section labeled 'TO (name):', input the name of the appointed Court Investigator. Ensure accuracy as this person will be responsible for conducting investigations.
  4. Follow the directives outlined in Section 1, which includes visiting and informing the conservatee about their conservatorship status. Fill in any necessary details regarding prior notice to the conservator.
  5. Complete Section 2 by detailing any review investigations requested by interested parties. Specify who is requesting it and any relevant dates.
  6. For successor conservator investigations, fill out Section 3 with details about hearings and interviews with the conservatee, ensuring all required communications are documented.
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The proposed conservatee, their immediate family members, and other interested parties must then be notified about the conservatorship hearing. The court conducts a hearing where all interested parties can present evidence and arguments for or against the conservatorship.
If approved as fully indigent, you will be assigned counsel from the public defenders office or from a rotating list of private panel attorneys who accept court appointments all at no upfront cost to you.
The judge will then ask you to complete a financial affidavit, detailing your income and expenses, to determine your eligibility. Based on the information provided, if the court finds you cannot afford legal representation, it will appoint an attorney to represent you at no cost.
Court Appointed Lawyer Make sure you tell the judge at your arraignment that you cannot afford a lawyer. You may have to fill out a Financial Affidavit (CR-105) , which is a form where you explain your financial situation under oath and show the court you cannot afford a lawyer.
As per the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, all accused people in any criminal case have the right to assistance of counsel to defend them. This means that a person cannot be denied a court-appointed attorney, and neither should the court stop anyone from bringing their lawyer.

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Orange County Superior Court judicial officers may appoint private investigators to assist defense counsel or pro per defendants in certain criminal cases.
Continuances. (1) The court must not continue a hearing beyond the time set by statute unless the court determines the continuance is not contrary to the interest of the child.

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