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After reading through all the documents that my friend has in his case that he has copies of, I talked to him and asked him if the lawyer ever mentioned trying to get audio tapes of the interviews as well as why he didn't think that a trial would be the way to go. He does mention in one letter...

Would a lawyer being 40 mins late to the sentencing hearing be considered ineffective assistance of counsel or something similar? Or if they weren't clear on what the true options were on submitting a plea vs proceeding to trial? Would the past rulings and sentences in similar cases be...

Seniorjudge, thank you for that point in the right direction. if you have anymore, please don't hesitate to let me know what they are... This was a WEALTH of information. thankyou!

From what I have been told, the Plea can be withdrawn in some circumstances, or the sentence can be appealed. But in either case an appeal has to be filed in 20 days to keep the case open so that any of those things can be done. If the transcripts that we will be getting on Wednesday have...

I am in Wisconsin... I am writing you with questions about a friend of mine that just got sentenced March 13th, 2007. He plead guilty with a plea bargain that had a 3yr cap and then was sentenced to 3+ times that the plea was for. Can the sentence be appealed? Can the original plea...

I am in Wisconsin... I am writing you with questions about a friend of mine that just got sentenced March 13th, 2007. He plead guilty with a plea bargain that had a 3yr cap and then was sentenced to 3+ times that the plea was for. Can the sentence be appealed? Can the original...