UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 81-1540.

669 F.2d 559 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ronald Louis JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Stone, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., and Mitchell F. Stevens, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT, STEPHENSON and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This matter comes before an administrative panel of this court to determine whether Ronald Louis Jones has properly filed a notice of appeal from his criminal conviction. We conclude that Jones prematurely filed the notice of appeal. Under the circumstances of this case, however, we allow the appeal to proceed. This opinion explains the proper procedure for filing an appeal in a criminal case when the defendant makes a post-conviction motion for a new...

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