Avants v. State

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge.

Joe Charles Avants, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was charged in the District Court of Tulsa County with the crime of Carrying Firearm After Former Conviction of a Felony. He was tried by a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. From that judgment and sentence he now attempts to appeal to this Court.

The State has filed a Motion to Dismiss, which is based upon the failure of defendant to file notice of intent to appeal in writing and request a casemade within ten days after the rendition of judgment and sentence.

It appears from…