Cleaver v. Commonwealth

STERNBERG, Justice.

The present issue before this court is whether the judge of the circuit court in which the appellant was tried and convicted may enter an order reinstating his right to appeal to this court when an appeal had been dismissed by this court after considering and rejecting the same ground on which the right to reinstate it was sought.

In the instant case, the propriety of this appeal has been attacked by the Attorney General’s motion and supplemental motion to dismiss, which on February 15, 1978, we denied. We have, however, determined that jurisdictional questions are involved…