A friend of mine got sentenced to 10 years in prison for a drug charge in hawaiii. Where do we start to get an appeal.?
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The best time is during sentencing.
You might wait to find out whether the case is reopened, and then get an attorney. Call the court to find out how much longer it may take. ...
That is what the statute states. You can always call the court itself for clarification.
You will get the transcript free now if you are both indigent now, and if you have the right to appointed counsel for the next level appeal. In my...
This means he has a new appeal pending.
Call the court and ask them whether your case has been misplaced.
Your willingness to do the hard work is commendable, however, it sounds as though you really do not have that ability. You need an atty.
He can try to reopen his probation if his charge that caused his violation was dismissed because he was truly clean of responsibility for it.
If the judge really made a mistake, you need to respectfully make him clearly aware what that mistake was. An atty would be beneficial at this time.