Knighton v. State
Knighton v. State
Opinion of the Court
The Circuit Court of Greene County denied appellant’s Rule 27.26 motion to vacate three consecutive 10-year sentences, entered on his convictions for kidnapping.
Pro se, appellant filed an untimely notice of appeal. Thereafter, sua sponte, we permitted a late filing of the transcript of the proceedings below on November 29, 1976.
Respondent, under date of June 13, 1977, and by certified mail, gave appellant notice of motion to affirm judgment [Rules 84.10, 28.09, V.A.M.R.] for failure to file his brief within sixty days after the filing of the transcript [Rule 84.05, V.A.M.R.] and filed the motion with our clerk on July 6, 1977.
Appellant has not sought, nor have we granted, additional time for the filing of his brief.
Respondent’s motion to affirm the judgment is sustained.
Judgment affirmed.
. The convictions were affirmed in State v. Knighton, 518 S.W.2d 674 (Mo.App. 1975).
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