State v. Dittman

Defendant, a second offender, was found guilty of receiving stolen property. § 560.-270, V.A.M.S. On December 6, 1976, defendant’s after-trial motions were overruled and defendant was duly sentenced to imprisonment for a period of five years. Thereafter, on December 14, 1976, defendant filed his notice of appeal unaccompanied by the $20 docket fee required by Rule 81.04, Y.A.M.R. On the same date his notice of appeal was filed (December 14), defendant filed a motion to perfect the appeal as a poor person. On the twenty-first day after judgment or on the thirteenth day after the notice of…