Appeal process

Criminal appeal, or civil appeal? Criminal matters allow for 6500 motions to reopen a case, basically without any deadline for new issues.

I would like too file a petition to get off probation

You can hire someone to do it, or you can file the request yourself.

Can a criminal conviction ten years old be appealed?

Yes. You can file what is commonly referred to as a 6500 motion, that raises your issues, along with an explanation of why the issues could not...

It means that the Court superficially looked at your issues and then chose to deny your appeal without really analyzing the issues and your...

Can i appeal my probation?

You can, however, they are very difficult and ordinarily appealed to the same judge that gave you probation. A court has a lot of discretion in...

I have a two part Question about SCOTUS and the Michigan Supreme Court

There is no specific deadline. The time can depend on the complication of the issues and how busy the judges are on other matters. You can expect...

How can I get a reduce sentence can I hire a Attorney to help with a reduce sentence

If you already pled (which is unclear from your statement), you can get a court appointed attorney for appeal, or hire one to argue to the Court of...

I need someone to represent my husband

You should use the Avvo "Find a Lawyer" tool above, and search for a "Michigan Appeals Attorney". Then make some calls. Many, like myself, offer...

It is too late to file a standard appeal, however, you can still file a motion in the trial court raising any error, and then appeal that decision...

Does the punishment (probation, testing, etc) of a misdemeanor conviction stop as soon as appeal is filed?

The punishment will only stop if you are granted, and post a bond pending the appeal.

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