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answered on Jun 26, 2012
There could be cases where a case was filed in circuit court and then transferred to the appellate division of the same court. There might be some wherein constitutional issues cause it to go directly to an appellate court.
answered on Jun 26, 2012
Recognizing that this question was asked a year ago, I doubt that an answer would be useful at this stage. However, when asking questions like this it is better to give some facts and the citation to the case or cases that need to be read in order to answer them.
90 days to respond to the motion but it has been over 90 days and the state has not responded yet or asked for an extention to respond. Will it be appropriate to file another motion but to the appeals court to correct an illegal sentencing?
answered on Jun 26, 2012
The court has to determine whether the motions are sufficient on their face.
answered on Apr 22, 2011
Usually a Writ of Prohibition determination will be made within a week.
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