A step-by-step guide for appealing your sentence if you’ve been convicted of a criminal offence, whether or not you’re in custody. Explains how to apply for a legal aid or court-appointed lawyer, and if you’re not successful in getting one, how to prepare for an appeal hearing on your own, with tips on doing legal research and applying for bail. All required forms and affidavits are included, along with detailed instructions on filling them out.
See also: How to Appeal Your Conviction
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