East Greenville is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,103 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District. It is part of the strip of small towns that run together along Route 29; Red Hill, Pennsburg and East Greenville or nicknamed 'Red Pennsville'.

Criminal Appeals Law Lawyers In East Greenville Pennsylvania

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What is criminal appeals law?

A criminal appeal is a formal request to rehear a case that has already been decided -- a request that a new court reconsider the decision of the first court. When one or both sides of a case that has already been decided think there was a mistake made at trial, they can file an appeal. An appeal is entirely different than a jury trial. There is no testimony taken. The court of appeals decides the case entirely upon the written briefs filed by your attorney and the offie of the Attorney General who represents the prosecution and asks that the conviction be upheld.

Answers to criminal appeals law issues in Pennsylvania

After conviction and sentencing, a defendant has the opportunity to file an appeal of his sentence. If the conviction...