Legal Question in Criminal Law in Connecticut

Criminal Appeals

How long after jury verdict, but before sentencing do you have to file a criminal appeal?


Asked on 4/19/08, 11:24 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
John Serrano Serrano & Serrano, LLC - Connecticut Accident, Social Security & Divorce Lawyers

Re: Criminal Appeals

A criminal appeal has to be filed within 20 days after sentencing. However, to preserve appeal rights, a Motion for a New Trial and/or a Motion for Acquittal Notwithstanding the Verdict must be filed within 5 days after the verdict. Call or eMail me for further information.

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Answered on 4/20/08, 7:21 pm
Nicholas Adamucci ADAMUCCI, LLC

Re: Criminal Appeals

You have 20 days from final judgment or sentencing to file an appeal. If you need help, you can email me at [email protected].

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Answered on 4/21/08, 8:57 am


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