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46 ROWE V. STATE Cite as 317 Ark. 46 (1994) Franklin Allen ROWE v. STATE of Arkansas CR 94-261 874 S.W.2d 375 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered May 9, 1994 APPEAL & ERROR MOTION FOR RULE ON THE CLERK GOOD CAUSE FOR GRANTING. An admission by an attorney for a criminal defendant that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part is good cause to grant a motion for rule on the clerk. Motion for Rule on the Clerk; granted. Gene O'Daniel, for appellant. No response. [1] PER CURIAM. We treat this motion for rule on the clerk as a motion for a belated appeal. Appellant filed his notice of appeal on October 7, 1993, whereas the judgment was not entered until December 21, 1993. Under our rules the notice of appeal was of no effect. Ark. R. App. P. 4: Kelly v. Kelly, 310 Ark. 244, 835 S.W.2d 249 (1991). We grant the motion for a belated appeal and direct that a copy of this opinion be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct.
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