QUESTION
what makes the state attorney file appeal after judge suppressed evidence
Asked on Oct 18th, 2013 on Criminal Law - Minnesota
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Evidence was suppressed judge says unconstitutional but state attorney appeals and person is sitting in prison .IS this a civil rights violation ? What should we do to help them and how long is appeal process ?
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ask the attorney or a local attorney. probably not a civil rights violation. appeals can take a year. the attorney may be able to file a petition for bond pending the appeal.
Answered on Oct 18th, 2013 at 11:38 AM
William R. Pelger, Attorney Munhall, Pennsylvania 412-461-1900