Cornell v. State

Shulman, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted in 1974 of armed robbery. He failed to appear for the last day of the trial and was not apprehended until 1980. In a habeas corpus proceeding filed after appellant’s capture, the trial judge ruled that the original sentence was void and, as a consequence, appellant’s time for an appeal had not run. This appeal follows resentencing.

1. In his first enumeration of error, appellant complains of the denial of a motion to suppress any evidence of a lineup or any in-court identification by the victim. We find no error.

Appellant’s complaint that counsel…