Is there a way to modify assoc judge ruling in TX while waiting on appeal?

You can ask to have temporary orders entered while the appeal is pending.

How should I proceed if appellate court reverses and remands?

You should hire an attorney. You were 3 weeks out of trial when the case went up on appeal. That trial setting is gone, & the next trial setting...

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Can I petition for a writ of habeas corpus to overturn a guilty plea? My grounds would be lack of proper representation.

A claim for ineffective assistance of counsel (which would be based on the advice given that led to your guilty plea) can be raised in a petition...

Appealing?

The deadline to file an appeal, assuming he did not waive his right to appeal in any agreement with the prosecutor, runs quickly. He should file a...

Court Appointed or Free will lawyer?

To get a court-appointed attorney, you have to file paperwork saying that you're "in pauperis." That means you get a free lawyer and a free...

Appeal and your rights

Unless you entered an agreement to waive your right to appeal as a part of the guilty plea, you have retained your right to appeal.

I would like to know what an appeal bond is and how to get one?

Usually, the district clerk will calculate for you the amount of money that you have to secure (usually, the amount of the judgment, plus 2.5 years...

How do I get a good attorney if I can't afford one?

Call the appellate court clerk and ask if there is a pro bono program set up in that country or judicial district. Many local bar organizations...

In a Habeas Corpus case, when it is submitted to the trial clerk, does the county of conviction usually review it?

Only the convicting court should "consider" the habeas. But, in some circumstances, such as certain filings in state court, if no "ruling" on the...

When do I request a trial by jury?

You are only entitled to have a jury hear your case in certain circumstances. But, if that is a possibility, you should make the jury request in...