State v. Bash

DECISION

T1 Richard A. Bash seeks to appeal the district court's order entered on July 9, 2009. 1 This matter is before the court on a sua sponte motion for summary disposition. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

2 Rule 4 of the Utah Rules of Appellate Procedure requires that a notice of appeal must be filed within thirty days of the entry of the final order or judgment appealed. See Utah R.App. P. 4(a). In a criminal matter, the sentence itself constitutes the final, ap-pealable order. See State v. Bowers, 2002 UT 100, ¶ 4, 57 P.3d 1065. If a notice of appeal is not timely filed,…