OPINION
MAUPIN, J.
In this appeal, we hold that filing a notice of appeal in a criminal case after rendition of the verdict but before sentencing will not deprive this court of jurisdiction over the appeal. We also clarify that an indigent defendant generally has a right to full transcripts to aid in the prosecution of a direct appeal from a judgment of conviction.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 1985, a trial jury found appellant...
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