Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

Appeals

Can someone appeal their sentence after pleading no contest to the crime?


Asked on 5/27/07, 12:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Appeals

No, a plea of "nolo contendere" or no contest is legally the equivalent of a plea of guilty and may not be appealed.

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Answered on 5/28/07, 9:25 am


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