Calvin J. Smith v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ February 01, 2019 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A19A1223. CALVIN J. SMITH v. THE STATE. In 2017, a jury convicted Calvin J. Smith of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Smith subsequently filed a motion to vacate a void sentence, arguing that his acquittal on other charges barred his conviction for possessing a firearm. The trial court denied the motion on January 11, 2018, and Smith filed his notice of appeal on February 26, 2018. We lack jurisdiction. To be timely, a notice of appeal…