Overturning or vacating a conviction, or modifying a criminal sentence, is a complicated legal process. Our attorneys and legal researchers explain on what grounds these remedies may be possible and how the process works in Florida in these helpful library articles. We invite you to learn more about post-conviction relief here.
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DUI Manslaughter Conviction Vacated After Trial Counsel Deemed Ineffective In this case, the trial counsel was deemed ineffective, resulting in a DUI manslaughter conviction being vacated & the client being resentenced to time served. -
Our Post-Conviction Relief Case Results Take an in-depth look at some of our law firm's most recent post-conviction relief case results from Broward County, Miami-Dade & other areas of South Florida. -
11th Circuit Court of Appeals Defers to Florida State Law “Relation Back” Theory for a § 2254 Petition A § 2254 petition in Florida is used to challenge a conviction on the basis that a defendant’s constitutional rights have been violated. -
Criminal Law Expert Robert Malove Wins Writ of Mandamus in Court of Appeals Ordering Trial Court Judge to Vacate Warrant Criminal law expert Robert Malove wins writ of mandamus ordering judge to stand down. -
Malove Wins Jury Tampering Appeal on Double Jeopardy Grounds. Client's Sentence Reduced by 10 Years. Immediate Release from Prison Ordered by Second DCA Malove Wins Jury Tampering Appeal on Double Jeopardy Grounds. Gets Client's Sentence Reduced by 10 Years. Immediate Release from Prison Ordered -
Malove Wins Resentencing for Client in DUI Manslaughter Case Judge commits reversible error by saying defendant showed no remorse by filing motion to suppress evidence. -
Judge improperly applied "adult-on-minor-sex offense" multiplier. Appellate Counsel Missed the Issue. Rpbert Malove Files Writ of Habeas Corpus and Wins Client New Sentencing Judge improperly applied "adult-on-minor-sex offense" multiplier. Robert Malove filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus which the 1st DCA granted! -
How to Bring a Claim for Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel in Florida Do you believe your lawyer failed to adequately represent you in your criminal appeal? Learn how to raise an ineffective assistance of counsel claim in Florida. -
Information Needed to File a Post-Conviction Relief Motion in Florida Make sure your post-conviction motion for relief contains all of the information necessary for the court to decide your motion fairly. -
Hire the Right Post-Conviction Lawyer to File Your Relief Motion Based on Ineffective Assistance of Counsel If you're filing for relief in Florida based on ineffective assistance of counsel, you'll need a post-conviction lawyer that you can trust. Find out why! -
What You Need to Know About DNA Testing After a Criminal Conviction in Florida DNA testing is possible after criminal sentencing in Florida. Learn if you may file a motion for DNA testing post-conviction and how these motions work. -
How Newly Discovered Evidence Can Change the Outcome of a Closed Criminal Case What happens if you discover new evidence after a criminal conviction in Florida? Find out how it may be relevant to your Motion to Vacate and your future.