State v. Selvy

LAWRENCE G. CRAHAN, Judge.

Appellant Charles Selvy (“Defendant”) appeals the judgment entered upon his conviction by a jury for the class C felony of possession of a controlled substance and for the class A misdemeanor of attempted tampering with physical evidence. We dismiss his appeal.

The facts most relevant to the dismissal of this appeal are as follows. Upon Defendant’s conviction on February 5, 1999, the trial court set Defendant’s final sentencing hearing for March 15, 1999, and allowed him to remain free on the existing bond. On March 15, Defendant failed to appear and a capias warrant…