State v. Larche

DUFRESNE, Judge.

John Larche was charged with armed robbery and subsequently pled guilty to simple robbery. After the filing of a pre-sentence investigation report, Larche was sentenced on November 11, 1987 to seven years at hard labor. On January 7, 1988, Larche filed a motion for appeal in proper person. After a remand to the trial court, *513the IDB was appointed to represent Larche on appeal.

The appeal is untimely. C.Cr.P. art. 914 states:

A motion for an appeal may be made orally in open court or by filing a written motion with the clerk. The motion must be made no later than five days after…