The Denver Gazette: A former Colorado public defender fired for speaking out about his overwhelming caseload filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the Colorado Office of the State Public Defender.

Travis Weiner was ousted in February for revealing what he said is “an open secret” among public defenders, not only in Colorado but across the country. 

He believes that caseloads have become so relentless, that the situation threatens the Constitutionality of their clients who are at risk of falling through the cracks. 

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