Postconviction relief options for a convicted criminal.

          Discuss the potential postconviction relief options for a convicted criminal. For example, an appeal, a request for a new trial, or a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. How does a lawyer make the determination of which postconviction relief options to pursue? Why are these posttrial procedures important to a criminal defendant? Be sure to cite three to five relevant scholarly sources in support of your content.