Filing Ineffective Counsel Claims

Summary

In Indiana, a claim of ineffective counsel can be raised during a direct appeal or through post-conviction relief. You have 30 days from the final judgment to file an appeal. For post-conviction relief, the deadline is two years from the final judgment. Consult a local attorney for specific guidance.

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I was wondering the time requirements to file ineffective councel on a appellate case that is closed
Hello ****, the time requirements can vary based on jurisdiction. Could you please tell me which state you're in so I could provide more accurate information?
Indiana
Hello ****, in Indiana:
- A claim of ineffective counsel can be brought up during the direct appeal or in a post-conviction relief.
- You have 30 days from the final judgment to file an appeal.
- For post-conviction relief, you have two years from the final judgment.
Please check with a local attorney for specifics.
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Hello again, ****. You mentioned "D". Could you please clarify what you mean by that, so I can provide you with the relevant legal information?
That was a mistake, sorry
No problem, ****. If you have any other questions or need further clarification on your legal issue, please feel free to ask.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Have a great day!