Federal Criminal Appeals, 2022 ed.

Federal Criminal Appeals offers guidance for handling and adjudicating federal criminal appeals. In chronological order, the text covers all the issues presented on appeal from a federal criminal conviction, including:

• The role of appellate counsel

• Jurisdiction, appealability, and justifiability

• The scope and standards of review

The text offers guidance for improving brief writing, legal writing, and oral argument skills. In addition it:

• Presents a review of Supreme Court practice

• Analyzes caselaw, statutes, and rules

• Features issues presented on appeal from federal criminal convictions

• Includes law review articles