Bob White is an unincorporated community located on West Virginia Route 85 in Boone County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The community's ZIP code is 25028. There is a service station, convenience store, and post office. Most of Bob White's residents are employed by the coal mining industry. Bob White is served by Van Elementary and Van Junior-Senior High Schools.

Criminal Appeals Law Lawyers In Bob White West Virginia

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What is criminal appeals law?

A criminal appeal is a formal request to rehear a case that has already been decided -- a request that a new court reconsider the decision of the first court. When one or both sides of a case that has already been decided think there was a mistake made at trial, they can file an appeal. An appeal is entirely different than a jury trial. There is no testimony taken. The court of appeals decides the case entirely upon the written briefs filed by your attorney and the offie of the Attorney General who represents the prosecution and asks that the conviction be upheld.

Answers to criminal appeals law issues in West Virginia

After conviction and sentencing, a defendant has the opportunity to file an appeal of his sentence. If the conviction...