Atlanta, GA
Appeals Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense ... +3 more
You're suggesting that there was what's called a Garza error in this case, i.e. that the the element of asportation (movement) was not satisfied....
It's not clear who the "I" in the question is, but it doesn't really matter. In state or federal court, a defendant may call family members to...
Well, of course, the answer to your question is that you need a lawyer who works in appeals and post-conviction and hopefully a good one....
If your attorney failed to raise the issues you want argued, you basically have two choices. As you say, you can let the appeal ride w/o raising...
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I disagree with one of my clients, in that habeas is an available remedy if you want it. As a probationer, you are, in terms of habeas law, in the...
The best idea is just too keep your mouth shut. The government will often test your meddlenon this issue with the threat of arrest, but the truth...
You would have to provide a little more information, but as a general rule, yes. New sentence means, potentially, a new appeal, but there's a lot...
It sounds like your grandson was convicted in a state, not federal, court, where a DUI manslaughter case would typically be tried. I also think...
As you know, a Rule 35 requires more teamwork than most because the defendant/inmate will do most of the talking (in the form of testimony) and the...
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As a general rule, you will find that one state will consider another state's position on a particular issue (at best) to be persuasive authority....
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