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Defended decided to appeal a common pleas judge decision, then asked this judge to dismiss the appeal. Judge did not do this
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Answered on January 16, 2015
I'm assuming the request to withdraw the appeal was because the defendant wanted to file a motion for new trial instead for the time being, based...
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Because my case was a high profile case I was denied a court appointed lawyer because I was a officer.
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Answered on January 12, 2015
Yes, of course. Anyone who is indigent and charged with a potentially jailable offense has a constitutional right to an attorney at no charge.
Is the sixty day time frame for a judicial release hearing usually adhered to and if not when to expect an answer?
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Answered on January 10, 2015
Quick answer to your question, your lawyer should check with the court bailiff to see if the motion is still on the radar. Sometimes judges defer...
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What does this mean?
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Answered on December 22, 2014
The court's notation means it is initially skeptical about the ability for you to file a delayed appeal, but is giving you and your attorney, as a...
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If a person appeals to the Sipreme Court does the sentencing judge have jurisdiction to still impose the sentence.
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Answered on December 17, 2014
No. Once an appeal has been filed, the lower court loses jurisdiction over the judgment. However, your question leads me to believe that, if...
How long does it take for Supreme Court to put docket no. on a writ of certiorari?
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Answered on December 05, 2014
The Supreme Court clerk's office immediately assigns a new case number to every petition for writ of certiorari (whether granted or not). If yours...
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Since i can't get a lawyer from the ohio defence attorney where can i get a lawyer to handle a 2nd appeal
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Answered on December 05, 2014
Although there is no constitutional right to an appeal from a court of appeals to the Ohio Supreme Court, many courts of appeals appoint counsel...
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State won't hand over evidence?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
What you're potentially referring to is what lawyers call "Brady material", based on a U.S. Supreme Court case decided in the 1960s, Brady v....
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Ohio Civil Law Rules of evidence when remanded back to lower court
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Answered on November 10, 2014
It depends on the nature of the remand. I would strongly advise you to hire a lawyer for a consultation to read the appeals court opinion and give...
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If the name is listed wrong on the inditement & sentencing was given. Can an appeal be done because of error on inditement?
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Answered on November 10, 2014
No. That is an issue that should have been taken up in his direct appeal 11 years ago. Even then, he probably wouldn't have won, as long as the...
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