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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WRIT OF CERTIORARI GRANTED IN FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL-CLIENT AWARDED GAIN TIME-EMERGENCY RELEASE! Our client was charged by information in Palm Beach County, Florida with count one: sexual battery; and count two: lewd and lascivious molestation. -
WRIT OF CERTIORARI GRANTED IN FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL-CLIENT AWARDED GAIN TIME-EMERGENCY RELEASE! Petitioner sought review of the Department of Corrections’ quasi-judicial determination that Petitioner is ineligible to receive incentive gain-time. -
Life Sentence Vacated After State Concedes Error on Defendant's Rule 3.800(A) State concedes error on defendant's rule 3.800(A). Illegal sentence based on double jeopardy overturned and life sentence vacated. -
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. -
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 -
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.