Keller v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of Gerald W. Keller’s out-of-time appeal. From the record, we adduce the following:

On April 23, 1997, a Cherokee County jury convicted Keller of driving under the influence of alcohol, failure to dim headlights, and no proof of insurance. The trial court sentenced Keller to two consecutive twelve-month terms of incarceration but permitted Keller to remain out on bond pending appeal. Keller filed a notice of appeal on the same date as his conviction and directed the clerk to “omit nothing on appeal.” However, Keller took no steps…