DAVIS v. STATE

No. 5260.

413 S.W.2d 634 (1967)

Lloyd W. DAVIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse B. Thomas, Hot Springs, for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Don Langston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

On October 28, 1965, the appellant was convicted of having received the earnings of a prostitute and was sentenced to five years imprisonment. Thereafter he filed in the circuit court an "Appeal for a Writ of Habeas Corpus," which the trial court correctly treated as a petition for post-conviction relief under our Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1. 240 Ark. 1094. The petition asserted that Davis's constitutional rights had been denied in that...

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