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                                   RULE 3.1
                      RIGHT TO AND ASSIGNMENT OF COUNSEL


    (d) Assignment of Counsel. Appointment of counsel for indigent defendants shall
be made by the court at the preliminary appearance. The clerk shall notify the
appointed attorney and the attorney shall file a written notice of appearance.
The Prosecuting Attorney shall promptly provide defendant or defense counsel a
copy of the information or other charging document.
	

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