Millard v. State

ORDER

On our own motion, we issued an order to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed because appellant failed to timely file the initial brief. Upon consideration of appellant’s response to our order to show cause, we discharge the order to show cause, treat the response as a motion for extension of time to file the initial brief, and grant the motion.

Because what occurred here is a recurring problem in this court, we take this opportunity to clarify the procedure to be used in this type of case. Appellant, representing himself, filed a motion in the trial *544court for postconviction…