Osbourne v. State

Appellant was convicted in White County Circuit Court of three felonies and judgment was entered on July 25,1979. Notice of appeal was filed September 28,1979, by the trial attorney, Bob Scott. On December 18, 1979, the trial court granted an extension of time until February 20, 1980, within which to file the transcript and record with this court. Apparently, Bob Scott did not notify appellant as to the time when the transcript was due nor did he take any action to perfect the appeal. For all intents and purposes, he seems to have unilaterally withdrawn from the case. On April 10,1981, a…