Mathis v. State

The defendant appeals a judgment finding him guilty of robbery after a jury trial and a sentence of ten years in the state prison. No transcript of the court proceedings is presented. On this record, the only matter that we are able to consider is appellant’s point claiming that: “The court proceedings were violative of the defendant’s sixth amendment rights as he was tried without counsel and therefore the defendant was not afforded his constitutional guarantee of a fair trial.” The matter of appellant’s alleged insolvency has been considered by this court on his motion for an order…