Representation Types

Below is a list of representation type codes and their descriptions.  

District Court Representation Types

Code

Description

1DR

DR 1 - Drugs Minus 2

AP

Appeal From Magistrate's Decision

BP

Bail Presentment

CC

A defendant charged in a criminal case with an offense(s) that is a felony, misdemeanor, or petty offense under the United States Code, or an assimilated crime under a state code including ancillary matters.

CF

Civil Asset Forfeiture (18 U.S.C. §  983(b)(1))

CH

Mental Competency Hearings (See Chapter 313 of Title 18 U.S. Code)

CK

Crack Cocaine Retroactive Sentencing Guidelines Amendment (effective 2008)

CK2

Crack Cocaine Retroactive Sentencing Guidelines Amendment (effective 2011)

D1

Habeas (capital) § 2254 state

D2

Federal capital prosecution, either trial or direct appeal

D3

Habeas (capital) § 2255 federal

D4

Death penalty prosecution in federal court under a state statute or any authority other than the United States Code, and appeals

D7

State Clemency

D8

Federal Clemency

DM

Death Penalty Malpractice

EO

Expert Only

EW

Extraordinary Writs (Prohibition, Mandamus)

EX

Extradition Cases (Foreign)

HC

Habeas corpus, non-capital (28 U.S.C. § 2254)

JHB

Johnson Representation for a § 2255 Motion or § 2241 Petition

JHP

Appeal of JHB

JRV

Review for Johnson Eligibility

JU

Juror Employment Issue (28 U.S.C. § 1875(d)(1))

MA

Motion to vacate/set aside sentence (28 U.S.C. § 2255).

MC

Motion to correct or reduce sentence (Fed. R. Crim. P. 35)

ML

Malpractice Representation (18 U.S.C. § 3006A(d)(1))

NT

A new trial either directed from the court of appeals on remand or as a result of a mistrial.

OT

Other Types (e.g., line ups, consultants, prisoner transfer, etc.)

PA

Parole Revocation

PR

Probation Revocation

PT

Pretrial Diversion

SI

Simmons

SR

Supervised Release Hearing

TD

Appeal of a Trial Disposition

WI

Material Witness (in custody)

WW

Witnesses (Grand Jury, a Court, the Congress, a Federal Agency, etc.)

Appellate Court Representation Types

Code

Description

AA

AA2 - Appeals Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment

AA2

Appeals Crack Cocaine Retroactive Amendment

ADR

DRA - Drug Minus 2 Appeal

AF

Appeal of Civil Asset Forfeiture (18 U.S.C. § (b)(1))

CA

Other Types of Appeals

D1

Habeas (capital) § 2254 state

D2

Federal capital prosecution, either trial or direct appeal

D3

Habeas (capital) § 2255 federal

D4

Death penalty prosecution in federal court under a state statute or any authority other than the United States Code, and appeals

DM

Death Penalty Malpractice

EO

Expert Only

HA

Habeas Appeal (28 U.S.C. § 2254)

JHP

Appeal of JHB

PL

Parole Appeal (18 U.S.C. § 4106A)

SC

Supreme Court

TD

Appeal of a Trial Disposition