• WagesOf@artemis.camp
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      1 year ago

      Even a guilty plea is going to go to appeal and he'll be safe from prison for the next 10 years. I'd be shocked if he survives that long.

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        1 year ago

        You can't appeal a guilty plea. You can appeal the resulting sentence but you lawyer has to prove it was more than was allowed by the law.