How do a file for an appeal and what are my odds of winning?

Odds? There are no odds because the outcome of an appeal is not random. In your case my guess is that you will not be able to appeal at all and...

Disparity between co-defendants is one of many factors that a federal court should take into account in imposing sentence. It is also, therefore, a...

Why am I getting charged this theft if the president of the company and I went over the numbers every month together?

Impossible to tell without knowing a lot more than we can possibly know. This matter is far and away beyond the very limited capacity of an online...

You can not only be charged, you can be tried, found guilty and sentenced to whatever punishment the law allows. Your mental state, whether...

Can federal courts prosecute criminal cases when there is no dispute? I.e. defendant confessed to the crime from the Beginning.

Yes they can and they do it all the time. You totally misunderstand what "case or controversy" means if you think it is not met in this situation.

It astonishes a lot of people when they find out that this is not only possible but not particularly unusual. A number of circumstances can give...

Will the state go after the victim, if the state finds me the defendant innocent of domestic battery?

Very unlikely but under unusual circumstances it is possible. By the way, courts never find people "innocent". There is not such disposition in the...

Will charges be dropped if I prove that I was self defending myself?they arrested me because I admitted to hitting her once.

You cannot count on that. The prosecutor will not be inclined to resolve any uncertainties in your favor. You should have an attorney representing...

No it is not removed from your record. Not after 18 months. Not ever. "Conditional discharge" in the State of Illinois is a conviction. It will...

Does an UNSIGNED grand jury indictment invalidate it?

Keeping in mind that I do not practice in Maryland, the question occurs to me , if the indictment was void, as your inquiry implies you think it...