Wrigley is an incorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 7 north of the city of West Liberty, the county seat of Morgan County. Its elevation is 817 feet (249 m). It has a post office, with the ZIP code 41477. The Wrigley Elementary School closed in 2007, and elementary students now attend Morgan Central Elementary.

Criminal Appeals Law Lawyers In Wrigley Kentucky

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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 Kentucky

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

Federal court opinions concerning criminal appeals law in Kentucky