Denied Review in Calif Supreme Ct Which Federal Ct do I try next?

Dear ?, For the most part, the previous answers are correct, but they are both incomplete. You do not say whether this was a...

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What should I do if my direct appeal attorney only wishes to argue 4 claims yet 3 add'l. claims are meritable in my opinion?

Dear ?, I regret to inform you that you have completely misunderstood the ruling in Smith v. Robbins and it does not apply to you at all. ...

Can an appeal happen?

Dear ?, There are at least two kinds of plea bargaining in state courts. In California, the parties bargain with each other, come to an...

Can I submit my own PLEA AGREEMENT to the judge assigned to my case? If so, can you send me a format for this?

Dear ?, Whoever told you to file your own plea agreement gave you very bad advice. You are not bargaining with the judge over your plea....

How to Appeal Denied Motion to Void Protective Order PRO SE (in VA)?

Dear ?, The reason the clerks are not answering your questions is they are not allowed to give you legal advice. ( I don't know what the...

Dear ?, You didn't say whether this was a state or a federal case so I'm going to assume you were convicted of a felony in a Virginia state...

I am going to do an appeal is there anything that can be done before sentencing that can help me get a appeal bond

Dear ?, The best thing that can be done is filing a motion for new trial, if there are indeed any grounds for it. The accused's attorney...

WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WHEN AN APPOINTED APPEAL LAWYER QUITS

Dear ?, From what appears to be your second question which i have already answered, you have already figured out the appointed lawyer did...

Need Help- Appealing To US Supreme Court

Dear ?, The previous counsel's answer concerning appointment of counsel in the U.S. Supreme Court was incorrect but that was the only...

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HOW CAN I FIND A PRO BONO APPEALS ATTORNEY FOR A MURDER CASE THAT HAS BEEN DENIED AT THE STATE LEVEL?

Dear ?, Counsel specializing in appeals, such as myself, do not do criminal cases, especially murder, on a pro bono basis so you will not...