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Federal Habeas Corpus, Alabama State Prison, Postconviction, Rule 32, US Supreme Court, Habeas Corpus, Alabama Law, Appellate Law, 2254 Petition, Federal Law, Rules of Criminal Procedure

Federal Habeas Corpus, Alabama State Prison, Postconviction, Rule 32, US Supreme Court, Habeas Corpus, Alabama Law, Appellate Law, 2254 Petition, Federal Law, Rules of Criminal Procedure

What is federal habeas corpus for state prisoners in Alabama? What are the time limits?

What does federal habeas corpus mean for Alabama state prisoners, and what are the timelines?

2 days ago

Alabama Department of Corrections, ADOC, Alabama Law, Criminal Appeals, Rule 32 Petition, Postconviction, Prison Reform, Habeas Corpus

Alabama Department of Corrections, ADOC, Alabama Law, Criminal Appeals, Rule 32 Petition, Postconviction, Prison Reform, Habeas Corpus

Why is the time limit for filing a Rule 32 petition so short?

Why is it so hard to make the time limit for filing a Rule 32 Petition?

Mar 14

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Trial Witness, Attorney Error, Appellate Law, Rule 32 Petition, 2255 Petition, Alabama Criminal Appeals, Federal Criminal Appeals, IAOC, Effective Assistance of Counsel

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Trial Witness, Attorney Error, Appellate Law, Rule 32 Petition, 2255 Petition, Alabama Criminal Appeals, Federal Criminal Appeals, IAOC, Effective Assistance of Counsel

“My lawyer didn’t call my witnesses at trial. Is there anything I can do?”

What to do if your attorney did not call a specific witness at trial, and does it qualify as ineffective assistance of counsel?

Mar 6

Plea deals, rules of criminal procedure, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Appellate Law, Criminal Appeals, Peter Armstrong Law, Alabama Law, Minnesota Law, Federal Appeals, Postconviction

Plea deals, rules of criminal procedure, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Appellate Law, Criminal Appeals, Peter Armstrong Law, Alabama Law, Minnesota Law, Federal Appeals, Postconviction

“I took a plea. Can I appeal? Can I file for ineffective assistance of counsel?”

Can you file for ineffective assistance of counsel if you took a plea?

Mar 2

Appeal, Alabama Law, Minnesota Law, Postconviction Relief, Rule 32, 2244 Petition, 2255 Petition, Habeas Corpus, Peter Armstrong Law, Appellate Law

Appeal, Alabama Law, Minnesota Law, Postconviction Relief, Rule 32, 2244 Petition, 2255 Petition, Habeas Corpus, Peter Armstrong Law, Appellate Law

“I need an appeal!” But what kind of appeal?

How to understand the appeals process if you or your loved one has been convicted.

Feb 24

IAC Claims, Alabama Appeals, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Appellate Law, Peter Armstrong, Rule 32 Petitions, Postconviction Relief

IAC Claims, Alabama Appeals, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Appellate Law, Peter Armstrong, Rule 32 Petitions, Postconviction Relief

Should ineffective assistance of counsel claims in Alabama be raised on direct appeal or in a Rule 32 petition?

What is the best way to raise an Ineffective Assistance of Counsel claim in Alabama?

Jan 26

Rule 32, Postconviction Petitions, Peter Armstrong Law, Appellate Attorney, Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 32, Postconviction Petitions, Peter Armstrong Law, Appellate Attorney, Rules of Criminal Procedure

Lack of Jurisdiction in Rule 32 Petitions

Lack of jurisdiction in Rule 32 petitions

Dec 28, 2025

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