Hall v. State

Catrina Ileen Hall seeks belated appeal from judgment and sentence imposed in Liberty County case number 06-28-CFA, rendered by filing with the clerk on August 21, 2006. Petitioner relies upon her letters to her trial attorney and the sen*83tencing judge which express her desire to appeal. The state opposes the petition on grounds that petitioner entered a plea and would have no viable issues for appeal but we find this argument to be without merit. State v. Trowell, 739 So.2d 77 (Fla.1999).

The letter to the circuit judge is dated September 14, 2006, and contains a stamp showing it was filed…