Wesson v. State

On January 17,1983, we denied appellant Issac Wesson’s pro se motion for belated appeal because certain questions of fact could not be resolved from the motion and trial counsel’s affidavit in response to it. First, it could not be determined whether appellant was informed of his right to appeal; and, secondly, if he were so informed, whether he waived that right by failure to communicate to counsel his desire to appeal. The denial was without prejudice to his applying to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing on the two questions. We said that if the trial court’s ruling was favorable to…