Legal Question in Criminal Law in Minnesota

Can a dismissed conviction be overturned after an appeal?


Asked on 3/21/13, 5:40 pm

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Thomas C. Gallagher Gallagher Criminal Defense

What is a "dismissed conviction?" If a criminal charge is dismissed, then there is no conviction. If a conviction results from a criminal charge, then the charge was not dismissed. Normally, a conviction can be appealed (within the limited time available), but a dismissal typically cannot be appealed.

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Answered on 3/22/13, 7:22 am


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