Bluffton is an unincorporated community in Llano County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 75 in 2000. Bluffton is located along FM 2241 near the western shore of Lake Buchanan, approximately twelve miles northeast of Llano. Although it is unincorporated, Bluffton has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78607. Public education in the community of Bluffton is provided by the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District.

Criminal Appeals Law Lawyers In Bluffton Texas

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What is criminal appeals law?

A criminal appeal is a formal request to rehear a case that has already been decided -- a request that a new court reconsider the decision of the first court. When one or both sides of a case that has already been decided think there was a mistake made at trial, they can file an appeal. An appeal is entirely different than a jury trial. There is no testimony taken. The court of appeals decides the case entirely upon the written briefs filed by your attorney and the offie of the Attorney General who represents the prosecution and asks that the conviction be upheld.

Answers to criminal appeals law issues in Texas

After conviction and sentencing, a defendant has the opportunity to file an appeal of his sentence. If the conviction...