Brown v. State

Thompson, Justice.

Appellant Wilbert Brown appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for out-of-time appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On September 16, 1993, appellant entered negotiated pleas of guilty to charges of murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Pursuant to the agreement, he was sentenced to life in prison on the murder charge and a concurrent five-year term in prison on the possession charge. On June 4, 2010, appellant filed a motion for out-of-time appeal which the trial court denied on December 16, 2010. This appeal followed.

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