Criminal defendants are guaranteed the right to have an appellate court directly examine their convictions for all types of alleged errors as long as they do what?
A. File a writ of habeas corpus.
B. File a notice of appeal within the specified time limits.
C. Request a hearing with the judge.
D. File a request for de novo review.
Answer: B
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