If a defendant wins an appeal against his or her conviction, which of the following is the outcome?
A.
The case moves on to the sentencing process.
B.
The defendant is released and cannot be charged again under double jeopardy laws.
C.
The defendant is given a new trial for the same crime.
D.
The defendant is given a lighter sentence, but the conviction will stand.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D