PITTS v. STATE

No. CR-80-40.

501 S.W.3d 803 (2016)

2016 Ark. 345

Eugene Issac PITTS, Petitioner v. STATE of Arkansas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered October 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wesley Hall , Little Rock, for appellant.

Leslie Rutledge , Att'y Gen., by: David R. Raupp , Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

Seth Miller , The Innocence Network; Steven R. Morrison , NACDL Amicus Curiae Committee; Amelia R.V. Maxfield , National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Russell L. Hirschhorn, Patrick Rieder, and Martine Seiden, Proskauer Rose, LLP, pro hac vice, for amicus curiae, the Innocence Network and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

J. Blake Hendrix , Fuqua Campbell, PA., on behalf of attorneys for amicus curiae.


This is a companion case to Strawhacker v. State, 2016 Ark. 348, 500 S.W.3d 716. As in Strawhacker, Eugene Issac Pitts's petition for postconviction relief arises from repudiated trial testimony of FBI lab technician Michael...

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