A South Carolina Notice of Appeal To 4th Circuit For Criminal Case is a legal document filed by an appellant in a criminal case in South Carolina to appeal a ruling from a lower court. This notice informs the court that the appellant intends to challenge the lower court’s ruling, and it allows the appellate court to begin the process of reviewing the case. The Notice of Appeal must include the name of the appellant, the lower court’s ruling, and the jurisdiction of the appellate court. Depending on the type of criminal case, the Notice of Appeal may also include an argument or a statement of facts. There are two types of South Carolina Notice of Appeal To 4th Circuit For Criminal Case: direct appeals and appeals from post-conviction relief. A direct appeal is filed immediately after a criminal conviction, and it involves the appeal of the conviction and the sentence. An appeal from post-conviction relief is filed after a defendant has already had their conviction and sentence overturned by the lower court. This type of appeal involves challenging the lower court’s decision to overturn the conviction and/or sentence.