The U.S. Supreme Court has just reversed the D.C. Court of Appeals in Class v. United States, a case that is likely to impact federal plea agreements and criminal appeals across the country.
In the case, Rodney Class of North Carolina, was…
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An appeal is a lengthy process that requires patience, diligence, and hope. While your attorney will have strict deadlines on how long he or she has to file an appeal of your conviction, there is no strict deadline on how long an appeals courthas…
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If you or someone you know have been convicted of a crime, you have the right to appeal your conviction. When you appeal your conviction, you are asking an appellate court to take a second look at your case to determine whether there were any…
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If you were convicted of a crime and lost your appeal, not all hope is lost. The next step is to file for post-conviction relief.
Post-conviction relief is different from the appeals process, and it takes an experienced lawyer who specializes…
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Criminal AppealsWhat is post-conviction relief?
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