ELSER v. STATE

No. 5284.

418 S.W.2d 389 (1967)

243 Ark. 34

Ronnie Lee ELSER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Mitchell, Hot Springs, for appellant.

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


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a petition for post-conviction relief under our Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1. 239 Ark. 850a. The trial court denied the petition.

In October, 1965, the appellant, Ronnie Lee Elser, and a codefendant, Victor Houk, were charged with having robbed two motels in Garland county. At the arraignment Elser declined the offer of the trial judge, P. E. Dobbs, to appoint counsel for him. Elser pleaded guilty to one charge and not...

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