612 ANDERSON V. STATE [320 Cite as 320 Ark. 612 (1995) Gary ANDERSON v. STATE of Arkansas
CR 95-488 898 S.W.2d 53 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered May 22, 1995 APPEAL & ERROR — MOTION FOR RULE ON ME CLERK — GOOD CAUSE FOR GRANTING. — An admission by an attorney for a criminal defendant that his notice of appeal was filed prior to the entry of the judgment was good cause to treat the motion for rule on the clerk as a motion for belated appeal, which motion was granted. Motion for Rule on the Clerk; granted. John C. Bartlett, for appellant. No response. 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 December 19, 1994, whereas the judgment was not entered until January 9, 1995. Under our rules the notice of appeal was of no
ARK.] 613 effect. Ark. R. App. P. 4; Kelly v. Kelly, 310 Ark. 244, 835 S.W.2d 249 (1991). [1] 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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