Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
what are the next steps after you file a post conviction and appeal for a life sentence and they have been denied
Asked on 11/13/11, 7:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Welch
William L. Welch, III Attorney
If you were convicted in state court, then you may seek a governor's pardon and a writ of habeas corpus in federal court. If you were convicted in federal court, you may seek a presidential pardon.
Answered on 11/13/11, 8:55 pm
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