Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois
appeal time limits
how long does a convicted defendant have in the state of Illinois to file an appeal?
Asked on 9/21/07, 10:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
George Zuganelis
Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Re: appeal time limits
A person convicted of any crime in Illinois has 30 days from the date of conviction to file a "notice of appeal." After that, one must petition the court to allow filing of a late notice of appeal.
Answered on 9/22/07, 9:36 am
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