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I Want To Appeal My Conviction, What Should I Do? ? P.C. 1237

By Walin & Klarich

If you or a loved one have been convicted of a crime and want to file for an appeal in California it is important to understand how an appeal works in order to get the best result. An appeal can be a very complex and slow process which is why it is so important to have a knowledgeable appellate lawyer to assist you. Often times attorneys, jurors and judges can make legal errors in the procedural rules or laws during a trial. These errors can lead to innocent people being sentenced to prison. However, fortunately in California under Penal Code Section 1237 there are opportunities to appeal a conviction in order to receive a fair trial. In general any individual will be able to appeal a trial court decision by taking it to a higher court for review...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on March 29, 2011 (boomark / email).