What Happens When Bail Is Needed After a Criminal Conviction Is Appealed?
An appeal can change the direction of a criminal case, but filing an appeal does not automatically mean that a person will be released from custody. When a defendant has been convicted and the case moves into the appellate process, the question of release can become a separate legal issue. Depending on the circumstances, an appeal bond may be part of that process.
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