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Filing an Appeal, Writ, or Both
Read More: Filing an Appeal, Writ, or BothFiling an Appeal, writ, or both???? Have you or your loved one been convicted and want to go through the post-conviction relief process? You must be curious about what to…
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The Lesser-Known Grounds for an 11.07 Writ
Read More: The Lesser-Known Grounds for an 11.07 WritThere are a few lesser-known grounds in an 11.07 Writ that are very important to know about. You’ve heard me talk a lot of times about some of the most…
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Common Grounds for Appeals
Read More: Common Grounds for AppealsIf you or a loved one has been convicted of a crime here in Texas and your or their initial appeal failed to provide relief, you need to know what…
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How to Approach Your Former Defense Attorney for Assistance in an Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claim
Read More: How to Approach Your Former Defense Attorney for Assistance in an Ineffective Assistance of Counsel ClaimFiling an 11.07 writ of habeas corpus is a critical step in seeking justice after a Texas conviction, especially when you believe your trial counsel was ineffective. One of the…
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What Happens After I File My Federal 2255 Motion
Read More: What Happens After I File My Federal 2255 MotionThere are many things that happen after you file your federal 2255 Writ application that you should know about to better your chances of success in seeking freedom for your…
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The Victim Recanted… Now What?
Read More: The Victim Recanted… Now What?Using recantations in the context of an actual innocence claim can be very helpful for your fight for freedom, so today I decided to write about the different aspects of…
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Winning Brady Claims – Examples of Winning Cases
Read More: Winning Brady Claims – Examples of Winning CasesWe’ve had a number of successful winning cases for appeals that have pivoted on Brady evidence, so we want to look at some examples of these claims. Brady evidence is…
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Understanding Actual Innocence Claims in Texas Criminal Appeals
Read More: Understanding Actual Innocence Claims in Texas Criminal AppealsIn Texas, an actual innocence claim is a powerful legal tool used to challenge a wrongful conviction. There are two primary ways to assert actual innocence in a post-conviction appeal:…
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Clinton Young Murder Conviction Reversal, Hope for Freedom for You
Read More: Clinton Young Murder Conviction Reversal, Hope for Freedom for YouThe reversal of Clinton Young’s murder conviction in Midland County, Texas, due to prosecutorial misconduct,offers hope to the loved ones of those incarcerated in Texas state prisons. This decision also…
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Winning Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims
Read More: Winning Ineffective Assistance of Counsel ClaimsYou’ve probably read my writings before about how ineffective assistance of counsel is one of the most powerful grounds in an 11.07 Writ of Habeas Corpus application. That’s why today…