Federal Sentence Appeal Guidelines

Summary

Under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a), you have 14 days to file an appeal for a federal sentence. A motion should include a title, introduction, background, argument, conclusion, and signature. For specific guidance, consult a legal professional in New Jersey.

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Sample of motion to the district court in the District of New Jersey for review of a sentence under * U.S.C. *(a)?
I can guide you on the general structure of a motion for sentence review under * U.S.C. *(a). Here are key components:
- Title: "Motion for Review of Sentence"
- Introduction: Briefly state the purpose of the motion.
- Background: Provide details of the original sentencing.
- Argument: State why the sentence should be reviewed.
- Conclusion: Summarize the request for sentence review.
- Signature: Include your signature and contact information.
For a tailored sample, consulting with a legal professional in New Jersey is advisable. Would you like guidance on how to find legal services in your area?