State v. Hanson

A jury on April 13,1977, found defendant guilty of the crime of capital murder. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was heard and overruled June 3, 1977, and defendant was granted allocution and sentenced to life *539imprisonment upon certain conditions not here germane. Defendant’s notice of appeal was filed June 13,1977, but contrary to certain inaccurate recitations contained in the notice, the court did not grant defendant leave to appeal in forma pauperis until June 28, 1977, or on the 12th day after the notice of appeal was to have been filed and the docket fee paid.

Inter alia, Rule 81.04,…