STATEWRIGHT v. STATE

No. 70-341.

278 So.2d 652 (1973)

Jesse STATEWRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Edward H. Fine and Evelyn Flack, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant-defendant, Jesse Statewright, by indictment was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, tried and convicted by jury, adjudged guilty by the trial court, and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. His appeal of the judgment and sentence was frustrated by the failure of his court-appointed attorney to timely file an appeal.

Notwithstanding, we grant a belated review of the judgment and sentence to appellant equivalent to...

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