COX v. STATE

No. 5294.

418 S.W.2d 799 (1967)

243 Ark. 60

Dossie COX, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 25, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otis H. Turner, Arkadelphia, for appellant.

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


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1948 the appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was still confined to the penitentiary when he filed the present petition under Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1, asserting that his constitutional rights were violated at the original trial. The trial court, after affording the petitioner the hearing contemplated by Rule 1, made the required written findings of fact and conclusions of law. The court dismissed...

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