This sounds like you filed a legal malpractice (civil) case against your former attorney for ineffective assistance of counsel which resulted in a...

Structural error in a criminal trial? How serious does the Criminal Court of Appeals in Texas view these types of error?

There is no way to predict how the Court of Criminal Appeals will rule. The court has found a possible issue for reversal, which is why the case...

What are my options after motion to extend time to file appeal has been denied by the lower court judge?

The trial court has no authority to extend the deadline for filing a notice of appeal, so that denial order is a nullity. Wait for an order from...

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Appeal Court Ruling time

There is no set timetable for a court of appeals to issue an opinion. The Fifth Court in Dallas has a large caseload so it make take several...

What's all this mean ?

There is no parole in the federal system anymore, although there might be early release for good behavior. The supervised release term begins once...

Ask your husband's appellate attorney to be sure, but if the conviction was reversed and remanded, then there is no conviction, but he could be...

After all appeals i know there is a procedure called Habeas Corpus? Is this a reasonable option, is it expensive? Does work?

Check to see if this attorney is listed on the Texas Board of Legal Specialization's (TBLS) website as board-certified in criminal appellate law. ...

How can my daughter get 100 months fed time court appt attorney played minamal role in conspiracy to distribute meth.

In drug conspiracy cases, the defendant in the conspiracy is responsible for the entire foreseeable amount of drugs involved in the conspiracy,...

"Mandate Issued on Appeal"

The mandate concludes the appeal and returns jurisdiction of the case to the trial court.

What happens if you filed an appeal and is unable to make the deposit into the court registry?

I'm not sure exactly what you are asking. If you have not paid your filing fee, then the appeal will be dismissed. You will have to file...