Strickland v. Staten

Mobley, Justice.

The appellee filed a motion to dismiss the appeal in this case on the ground that the transcript of evidence was not filed within the time required by law and there was no grant of extension of the time for filing by the court. The judgment in this case was entered on March 28, 1967, making the verdict of the jury the judgment of the court. A notice of appeal therefrom was filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Echols County on April 13, 1967, and the transcript of the evidence was filed with that court on August 4, 1967, or three months and 21 days after the filing of…