The first hurdle here is we don't know time-lines. I don't mean to impute any ill will towards you, but without dates the math may be off. Second,...

My husband got charged with robbery and received a fifteen to twenty year sentence.I believe those charges were harsh and not su

Your next steps are three-fold: (1) consult an attorney; (2) potentially file a post-sentence motion; and/or (3) potentially appeal his sentence or...

If you are know longer on probation, parole or serving a sentence and new evidence come up to show you did not commit a crime..

I'm sure I've answered your prior questions, so you understand that under the PCRA there is nothing you or an attorney could file. For the sake of...

Do any of you know of any free sites to obtain case law? I am Pro Se and writing a Superior Court Appellate Brief and I ...

You can certainly appreciate learned counsels' answers here. But nonetheless let's see if I can help. First, a service called fast case...

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If you want to file a PCRA on your public defender and the courts wont give you an attorney to do so is that interference

Short answer—not government interference. This time exception to the PCRA statute exists if the failure to raise a particular claim in your PCRA...

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Does anyone have the Pennsylvania Practice Book FUI 2013 volume 10 and 10a? I need clarification on this amendment

You're referring to a recent case, Commonwealth v. Musau. For lawyerly purposes and my own appellate lawyer blood, the proper cite is Commonwealth...

Will the court no about your disability if you completed a form for a public defender

This question is perhaps wider in scope than we see here. The first issue to address is your main concern; if you are thinking about challenging...

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I would highly recommend consulting with an attorney. If you are indigent, you may be able to contact the clerk of courts at your local courthouse...

If a mentally retarded person took a plea and he know longer on probation or lock up is he not able to file anything to change

As always, Attorney Jones provide a very realistic, practical, and experienced answer. I concur, but would like to respectfully add to his...

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If you do have a briefing schedule from the Superior Court, you can request an extension before the deadline. The first request is for free and...