State v. Wisell

In this criminal case, the State has moved to dismiss the defendant’s appeal because the notice of appeal was not filed within thirty days of entry of judgment. It relies upon our holding's in State v. Cooley, 135 Vt. 409, 377 A.2d 1386 (1977) and State v. Savo, 136 Vt. 330, 388 A.2d 391 (1978).

The written judgment order and sentence below, on a plea of nolo contendere, was entered April 14, 1977. On April 28, defendant filed her motion under V.R.Cr.P. 32(d), to withdraw her plea. This was denied on August 4, and on August 9 she filed her notice of appeal, specifying both the April 14…