My cousin appeal brief is being submitted to a judge panel next week (criminal case)

It only means that the appellate court is stuck doing their own research on the issues. It does not necessarily imply the strength of the issues...

I need help ASAP. I took a plea deal and I fully regret it. I need help from a lawyer asap! :(

You need to attempt to withdraw your plea before you are sentenced. After that, it is much harder to do. You need to convince the court that you...

In a criminal appeal case is the inmate shipped back to the county jail awaiting appeal decision?

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Yes you can file in the District Court. I do not have time to look a t the Court Rule now, however, I have previously filed such a motion in the...

Besides an attorney what kind of evidence is needed to file a 6.500 appeal? What are the chances of it being successful?

You need either new evidence or a violation of the U.S. Constitution. Your chances depend upon the support you have for the grounds raised in your...

I would like my case reviewed and overturned either with an appeal or with a new trial. How can I go about getting that done?

Mr. Lavigne explained your options well, however, if you missed the normal deadlines for an appeal, you can still attempt to get relief thru a...

What are the steps to getting appeal? How are the appeals granted?

FYI the deadline on a delayed app is only 6 months from sentencing.

How much can it cost to get help with a Habeas Corpus Petition? Can we just hire a paralegal to help?

It will greatly depend upon the experience of the lawyer, the severity of the charges, and the number of issues.

Do I have an appeal case?

You will need to challenge the conviction on appeal by arguing that the evidence presented at trial was unsufficient to support the conviction.

I had a felony embesselment charge. Court appointed lawyer says plead to misdermeaner embesselment

If you are willing to face the felony charges at trial, then you should attempt to withdraw your plea BEFORE sentencing. This will greatly...