Jordan v. Price

Opinion

HODGES, J.

In this cause the appellant petitions for a rehearing, alleging that we erroneously dismissed his appeal for failure to timely file a transcript of the proceedings below. In our order of dismissal entered December 3, 1986, we found that the transcript should have been filed by March 24, 1986 but was not filed until April 21, 1986.

In asserting error, appellant relies on an order entered by the trial court on April 3, 1986 extending the time of filing to April 30, 1986. We declined to recognize this order because it was entered on a date subsequent to the time prescribed for…