69.Discontinuance. An appellant wishing to discontinue the appeal must file a notice of discontinuance signed personally or by counsel. If signed by the appellant, the signature must be certified by affidavit or countersigned by a lawyer or, if the appellant is detained, certified by an officer of the detention facility. An appellant who has been released under article 298 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1) must surrender to the appropriate custodial authorities within 3 days after the filing of the notice of discontinuance or, if the appellant is on probation or is serving a suspended sentence, the appellant must send the notice to the probation officer or the supervision officer within that same time.
69.Discontinuance. An appellant wishing to discontinue the appeal must file a notice of discontinuance signed personally or by counsel. If signed by the appellant, the signature must be certified by affidavit or countersigned by a lawyer or, if the appellant is detained, certified by an officer of the detention facility. An appellant who has been released under article 298 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1) must surrender to the appropriate custodial authorities within 3 days after the filing of the notice of discontinuance or, if the appellant is on probation or is serving a suspended sentence, the appellant must send the notice to the probation officer or the supervision officer within that same time.