Gamble v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant waived her right to a jury trial and the trial court found her guilty of giving a false name to a police officer. The trial court sentenced appellant to 30 days in jail and payment of a $1,000 fine, with the provision that the 30-day sentence would be suspended upon payment of the fine. Appellant filed the instant appeal from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered on the jury’s verdict.

The State has moved to dismiss appellant’s appeal as moot, supporting its motion by evidence that appellant paid the entire $1,000 fine prior to filing her notice of appeal.…