An Appeal from a Trial Court's Judgment of Conviction

question 36

Multiple Choice

An appeal from a trial court's judgment of conviction:

• A)is considered a direct attack.
• B)can be taken multiple times.
• C)can only be taken if the trial court certifies there are important issues for the higher court to hear.
• D)is the equivalent of habeas corpus.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that coordinates many functions, including hormone release, temperature regulation, and appetite control.

Systemic Bloodstream

The part of the circulatory system that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland, responsible for secreting hormones that regulate several physiological processes including growth and reproduction.

Posterior Pituitary

A part of the brain's pituitary gland that releases important hormones like vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) and oxytocin into the bloodstream.