This is actually an appeals/post-conviction question. Yes, it is possible to re-open a criminal case unless you have missed the jurisdictional...

HOW CAN I GET HELP WITH A POST CONVICTION FILING ?

There is no "right" to the appointment of collateral (Rule 3.850) counsel. If your son was represented by the PD at trial, the PD's office would...

Can my son file a post-trial Motion himself?

A motion to correct an illegal sentence may be filed pro se. In fact, most of them are. Unfortunately, the issue you reference will only be...

Is my misdemeanor judgment/probation stayed while I appeal?

A stay of sentence is not automatic. You will be "granted" an appeal is you initiate one before the jurisdictional deadline. The judgment and...

Is def councils lack of trial preparation reason to waive speedy against def will? if so is this an interlocutory issue

Almost all decisions are the lawyer's, not the client's. The better practice would be to obtain the client's consent. Lack of trial preparation is...

If my child if my child was arrested for battery on the school board in for you at trial they declared it?nolle prosequi

What is it you are trying to accomplish?

In Orange County, more than a year may pass before there is any activity of record (an order summarily denying relief, an order striking one or...

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It would be a Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis. What you probably need is a motion for post-conviction relief based on newly-discovered...

Respectfully, if you don't understand appellate procedure well enough to know that your brief was going to be "kicked back" or stricken for failing...

On what grounds can you ask for a sentence to be reviewed and reduced?

More information is needed. If the life sentence is mandatory (required by law), meaning the judge had no discretion, then the sentence cannot be...