OLIVER v. STATE

No. 5D02-3147.

834 So.2d 910 (2003)

Willie James OLIVER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie James Oliver, Cocoa, pro se.

Charlie Christ, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


COBB, Senior Judge.

Oliver seeks a belated appeal pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(c). We grant the petition for the reason that the transcript of the sentencing hearing demonstrates that Oliver asked for an appeal at that time and the trial court found Oliver to be indigent for appellate purposes. No appeal was filed, however. Because of this record, we believe Oliver has established his right to a belated appeal without the necessity for an...

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