Legal Question in Appeals and Writs in Arkansas
Appellant Appeals and Retry!
If the Appellant appeals after conviction and wins can he/she be retried?
Asked on 3/03/05, 11:59 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Harvey Harris
Harris Law Firm
Re: Appellant Appeals and Retry!
It depends on what the appellate court says. If they overturn the conviction, they can dismiss the case or they can remand it and allow the original prosecutor to decide whether or not to retry it.
In other words, it depends on the ruling from the appeals court.
Answered on 3/04/05, 10:29 am
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