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Appeals and Writs in Criminal Cases

Appeals and Writs in Criminal Cases

Published June 2024

Distinguished experts cover all aspects of seeking higher relief in criminal cases, including how to handle a criminal appeal, how to prepare, and procedures that must be followed in:

  • Direct appeals in California criminal cases
  • Writs of mandate, prohibition, habeas corpus, coram nobis, and coram vobis in California state courts
  • Habeas corpus review in federal district court and the 9th Circuit
  • Petitions to the California and U.S. Supreme Courts
  • Plus, all relevant, amended, and newly enacted Rules of Court
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Table of Contents

    Table of Contents

    Volume 1

    Part I. State Court Appeals

  • 1. Appellate Review of Criminal Convictions
  • 2. The Right to Counsel on Appeal; Implementation in California
  • 3. Procedural Aspects of Appellate Representation
  • 4. Handling a Criminal Appeal
  • 5. Hearing and Determination of Appeal
  • 6. Postconviction Review in Death Penalty Cases

    • Part II. State Court Writs

  • 7. Writs of Mandate and Prohibition Defined
  • 8. Preparing and Opposing Petitions for Mandate or Prohibition
  • 9. Habeas Corpus: Scope of Writ
  • 10. Preparing and Opposing Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
  • 11. Writs of Error Coram Nobis and Coram Vobis

    • Volume 2

  • 12. Review in the United States Supreme Court

    • Part III. Federal Habeas Corpus Review

  • 13. Federal Habeas Corpus: Overview; Appointment of Counsel; Bail and Stays; Standards and Grounds for Review
  • 14. Prerequisites to Seeking Federal Habeas Corpus Relief
  • 15. Limitations on Federal Habeas Corpus Relief
  • 16. Preparing and Filing Petition
  • 17. Hearing and Determination of Petition
  • 18. Review of District Court’s Decision

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