Making A Murderer subject files appeal in murder conviction Steven Avery filed an appeal of his murder conviction after Netflixs Making a Murderer raised questions about the case. CBS News Justice Correspondent .<br>On Feb. 11, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals will hear the motions Avery filed. His murder conviction was the subject of Netflixs Making a Murderer. See more at .<br>Netflix MAKING A MURDER follows Steven Avery--a Wisconsin man falsely convicted of rape and exonerated 18 years later. Two years after his release he was .<br>Netflix MAKING A MURDER follows Steven Avery--a Wisconsin man falsely convicted of rape and exonerated 18 years later. Two years after his release he was .