If you wish to apply for a Public Defender please download the “Financial Questionnaire to Establish Indigency” (http://www NULL.franklintownship NULL.com/municipalservice/court/indigency NULL.pdf)form and bring the completed form with you the night of your court appearance. Please note that completion of this form does not guarantee appointment of a public defender, it is subject to the Judge’s review and approval in accordance with certain guidelines. The judge may assess a public defender fee of up to $200.00.