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Stages of a Criminal Case: Appeals and Post-Conviction Remedies
A person who has been convicted of a crime has a number of options for seeking additional relief from the criminal justice system -- including filing an appeal to have a criminal conviction overturned or sentence reduced. Learn about post-conviction remedies available to people who have been convicted of a crime:
- Criminal Appeals Basics:
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The Criminal Appeal Process:
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FAQs
- Will the same lawyer who represented me at trial also handle my appeal?
- What if the law changes after a court convicts me?
- What is a habeas corpus proceeding?
- May I appeal my conviction?
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