State v. Stinson

BARRETT, Commissioner.

A jury found the appellant Isaiah Stin-son guilty of robbery in the first degree and fixed his punishment at ten years’ imprisonment.

Upon the trial of the case Isaiah was represented by court appointed counsel and likewise upon this appeal court appointed counsel has briefed and orally argued his cause. A notice of appeal was not timely filed (V.A.M.S. § 547.070; Sup.Ct. Rules 28.03, 28.04, V.A.M.R.), but upon Isaiah’s application a special order was made (V.A.M.S. § 547.090, Sup.Ct.Rule 28.07) and he was permitted to file the notice out of time. In addition, since he…