The Attorneys at Dixon & Moseley, P.C.
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A “writ of habeas corpus” is a term you may be familiar with. While it may be a term you are familiar with, most do not understand the purpose of a writ of habeas corpus or how it can be used. We receive questions from clients and prospective clients all the time regarding the nature and purpose of writs of…
A court is a court is a court, right? No. While appellate courts are rarely featured in movies (except for a few cases on the United States Supreme Court), and there are numerous movies and shows on trial court proceedings, there is a vast difference in state and federal courts between trial courts and appellate courts. It is key to…
In Indiana, there are thousands and thousands of trials and hearings each year. For litigants who lose on the merits in civil or criminal litigation, there are roughly 3,000 appeals taken to the Indiana Court of Appeals.1 This is Indiana’s intermediate appellate court. The entire appellate process is laborious for the lawyers who handle appeals and time-consuming for the Court…