MYERS, J., for the court.
¶ 1. DeLoach was convicted of armed robbery on May 20, 1997. DeLoach filed an affidavit of poverty stating a desire to appeal. Other steps, including the estimation of costs of appeal and transcript costs were also completed. For reasons not apparent in the record, DeLoach never perfected an appeal. It was not until 2001 that any activity proceeded on behalf of DeLoach to actually seek an appeal.
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