Lamb v. the State

Raymond Lamb filed a pro se appeal from the trial court’s order denying his motion for an out-of-time appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand the case for resentencing.

Lamb pled guilty in December 2013 to child molestation and incest. He was sentenced to twenty-five years for child molestation and ten years for incest, for a total of thirty-five years, with the first eighteen years to be served in confinement. Lamb subsequently filed a pro se motion for an out-of-time appeal, asserting that he did not receive effective assistance of counsel because…