Beene v. State (Majority)
Annotate this CaseThe Supreme Court treated Petitioner’s pro se motion for belated appeal and rule on clerk seeking to proceed with a belated appeal of the judgment convicting him of sexual assault in the second degree as a motion for belated appeal and remanded the matter to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing, holding that the proper disposition of the motion for belated appeal in this case will require findings of fact. Petitioner, who was convicted of sexual assault in the second degree, argued that his trial counsel failed to pursue an appeal on his behalf. Because the proper disposition of Petitioner’s motion for belated appeal will require findings of fact, the Supreme Court remanded this matter to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing.
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