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Court appointed attorney filed appeal and COA, affirmed it. Defendant filed a Motion for extension of time to file petition for discretionary review, but was denied. He also filed a motion asking the District court for more time in filing 1107 as he is doing it as prose. So question: Does the... View More 
answered on Nov 4, 2019
There are certainly some motions that are time barred, with strict deadlines. Others, such as 11.07, can be filed at any time.
answered on Nov 4, 2019
It usually just means they added to the original report.
answered on Nov 4, 2019
His attorney would have to convince the judge and/or prosecutor to give him one. They are not guaranteed to them; there is no right to a 12.44(a)
my friend was charged with theft over 2500 under 30000. how do i go about finding a good lawyer that wont cost us our houses and everything?
answered on Nov 4, 2019
You should really just consult with a few, ask them their experience and how they would approach the case. At the end of the day, like anything else, you often get what you pay for. A good lawyer will spend time working and investigating the case.
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