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Need to know timelines for appealing a criminal conviction - Requirements for Alabama, Minnesota, and Federal prisoners
Once a person is convicted and sentenced, there is still an option to appeal. This article explains the process and varying time frames depending on where you were sentenced.
Jul 3


Death row inmate, Gary Richard Whitton, gets reversal on denial of federal habeas corpus from the U.S. Supreme Court
Early June 2026 updates from the U.S. Supreme Court include a reversal in the denial of federal habeas corpus for a Florida state inmate.
Jun 4


An in-depth look at the sentencing guidelines in Alabama
Understanding the guidelines and sentencing requirements in the state of Alabama.
Apr 30


Considerations for parole in Alabama
Are you eligible for parole in Alabama? Attorney Peter Armstrong breaks down the requirements and possibilities available to inmates in the state of Alabama.
Apr 9


Murder conviction reversal leads to new trial in the case of Alabama v. Jammie LaJoyce Hughes
AL Court of Criminal Appeals recently reversed the murder conviction of Jammie LaJoyce Hughes for a new trial.
Mar 25


How do you attack a murder conviction in Alabama? | Understanding Different Types of Homicide
Here's what you need to know about a murder conviction. There are multiple type of homicide in Alabama. Let's break down the differences.
Jan 13
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