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Can convicted defendants appeal even if they have pled guilty?

April 26, 2017appeal convicted Defendants guilty pled

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Can convicted defendants appeal even if they have pled guilty?

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Yes. Defendants may waive or give up certain rights when they enter a guilty plea, but they can never waive all of their fundamental constitutional rights and may challenge the plea itself, the conviction, or the sentence under certain circumstances.