⚖️ Legal Action Alert: Understanding the complex process of withdrawing a guilty plea in Alabama drug possession cases. In the criminal justice system, particularly in cases involving drug possession, a plea bargain is often presented as a path to a lighter sentence or reduced charges. While accepting a plea agreement can offer certainty and speed […]
The Complexity of Post-Conviction Relief A guilty plea in an Alabama hit-and-run case can lead to severe penalties, including license suspension and potential jail time. For those who experience immediate regret after pleading guilty, understanding the strict procedural requirements for a plea withdrawal—especially when the case is already on appeal—is essential. This post details the
Meta Description: Navigating an Alabama hit and run charge? Learn the complex rules governing a change of plea hearing and the strict requirements for a Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea under Rule 24 of the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure. Understand the difference between pre- and post-sentencing withdrawal and the grounds for success. Understanding the