State v. McRoberts

SWANSTROM, Judge.

Cheryl McRoberts stands convicted of forgery. She now appeals from a district court order denying her motion for production, at public expense, of a transcript of her sentencing Rearing. Having forgone a direct appeal from her judgment of conviction, McRoberts planned to use the transcript in preparing an application for post-conviction relief. The district judge held that he lacked authority to order a transcript at public expense until McRoberts actually filed an application. Although we agree with this ruling, it presents an overlapping issue concerning the appealability…