Denied.
DIXON, J., would grant an out-of-time appeal. But at the very least, he is entitled to an evidentiary hearing to determine whether he told his lawyer that he wanted to appeal. See Rule 27, Sec. 6, Rules of La. Supreme Court.
CALOGERO and DENNIS, JJ., would grant an evidentiary hearing.
TATE, J., concurs in the denial, for the reasons stated by the trial judge, and upon the basis of the trial judge's instructions at the time of sentencing and...
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