Tooby's California Post-Conviction Relief for Immigrants

To protect the client’s rights, and communicate effectively between lawyer and client, it is critical to obtain the assistance of a competent interpreter solely dedicated to translating between you and your client.[35]  See § § 4.8, 7.47 ff., supra.

[35] For a more complete discussion on all issues regarding interpreters, see, Using Interpreters, Cultural Issues in Criminal Defense, Chap. 2, J. Connell & R. Valladeres, Eds. (Juris Publishing 2008); Constance Emerson Crooker, The Art of Legal Interpretation, A Guide for Court Interpreters (Portland State Univ. Press 1996).