BLACKWELL, Justice.
In November 1995, Levon Burch entered a plea of guilty and was convicted of murder, armed robbery, and aggravated assault. More than 16 years later, he filed a motion for leave to bring an out-of-time appeal from his conviction. The trial court found, however, that "the issues [that Burch sought to raise in his out-of-time appeal] cannot be determined wholly by reference to the record," and for that reason, it denied his motion. From that denial...
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