How to Appeal
A guide to the criminal appeal system
FREE to prisoners
How to Appeal provides simple, accessible information on the appeal system and procedures – for prisoners and those who advise them. The booklet is in a simple question and answer format – reflecting the main questions asked by prisoners. It will also be invaluable to anyone who may be asked to give advice on how the criminal appeal system works.
Features
- easy to follow question and answer format
- a flowchart of the entire appeals system
- examples of appeal forms
- information on how and when to appeal
- what lawyers can do when legal aid is available
- what grounds of appeal the court can look at
Contents
- Stage 1 Get yourself organised
- Stage 2 Start the appeal
- Stage 3 The ‘single judge’ stage
- Stage 4 Renewal to the full court
- Stage 5 The full court hearing
- Stage 6 The appeal
- Stage 7 After the appeal
- Grounds of appeal
- Legal aid
- Index of terms used in appeal
ISBN 978 0 907247 51 7 • 54 pages • A5 Paperback
JUSTICE is grateful to the Law Society Charity for its support of this publication
How to get your copy of How to Appeal
- As a FREE PDF download – click on the link under 'Downloads' below
- FREE printed copies available for prisoners and their families - please contact JUSTICE by post, email or telephone
- At £3 for a single copy (discounts available for bulk purchase).
- download order form; or
- pay via credit or debit card – click 'Purchase now' below
Category
Reports
Published
1 June 2011