Post-conviction relief can be tricky to tackle. Getting the court to accept the motion and reopen the case may involve arguing complex legal issues, The lawyers at Sheffield and Lentine, P.C. are highly experienced in this area to give you a better chance at changing your conviction.
Many times a conviction is just the first step in the criminal process. Appealing convictions to Alabama State and federal courts is a complicated process. Courts have imposed time limitations on appeals and failing to file during this time might limit a person’s right to appeal a conviction for the rest of their life. Whether you were convicted at trial, through a plea, or you’re currently incarcerated, or new evidence has been brought to light that the court needs to consider, then talking to an experienced appellate attorney about your options is crucial. The fight does not end at conviction.
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