Collateral appeal to court after conviction
LIST Code: CR-08-01-03-00
LIST Code
CR-08-01-03-00
Title
Collateral appeal to court after conviction
Definition
This category covers options for a defendant to make a 'collateral appeal' (rather than a direct appeal) after being convicted, to challenge their imprisonment or the guilty verdict. This could be through a petition for habeas corpus, a position for a new trial, a motion to void correct sentence, or claim ineffective assistance of counsel.
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Location in LIST
- Crime and Prisons
- Going to criminal court and being on trial
- Appealing criminal court's decision
- Collateral appeal to court after conviction
- Courts and Lawyers
- Going to court and dealing with procedure
- Going to criminal court and being on trial
- Appealing criminal court's decision
- Collateral appeal to court after conviction