Legal Question in Appeals and Writs in California
Filing an Appeal
In need to a Pro-Bono lawyer for my son who was convicted of 3 armed robberies, given 2 strikes and serve 85% for this first time offense. my son ask to speak to a lawyer when he was first arrested, then a 2nd ime, on the 3rd time he was approached he was tricked a sign that he was sorry and this was used as a confession. His rights were violated when he first ''lawyered up''. Want to find somone to appeal or reduce his time. Thank you.
Asked on 4/04/08, 4:30 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Re: Filing an Appeal
If your son can't afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed for him at public expense. He does not need to seek a pro bono attorney.
Answered on 4/04/08, 4:33 pm