Criminal Law Blog
Is It Possible to File an Appeal for My Case?
Posted on October 7, 2015 by Law Office of Brett A Podolsky
Appeals in the State of Texas When someone is convicted of a crime in Texas, they may get the opportunity to file an appeal regarding their case. This is usually done in an attempt to get a different verdict from the one that was established at a trial. Although many defendants are able to file appeals, there is not a right to file an appeal in every...
How to Appeal a Criminal Conviction
Posted on January 29, 2013 by Law Office of Brett A Podolsky
An individual may choose to file for an appeal at the conclusion of his criminal trial. An appeal asks a court of a higher jurisdiction to look at the presented issues and decide if the lower court made a mistake. An appeal is not a new trial nor is it a way for the defendant to present a new defense. An appellate court will not determine the facts...