4 Common Types Of Post-Conviction Relief You Can Request
The journey to justice doesn’t always end when the trial is over. After a conviction, if you believe there were legal errors during your trial or sentencing, post-conviction relief may offer a chance to correct those mistakes.
If your appeal has been denied or exhausted, post-conviction motions are the next step to seek justice. Working with post-conviction lawyers is crucial to navigate these complex procedures.
In this article, we’ll explore the four most common types of post-conviction relief that you can request to challenge your conviction or sentence, and how they can potentially change the outcome of your case.
1. Motion To Vacate A Judgment Or Sentence
A motion to vacate is one of the most common forms of post-conviction relief. This motion is used to request that a court ...