WALKER v. STATE

No. 5626.

471 S.W.2d 536 (1971)

Lyndale "Wimpy" WALKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Smead, Camden, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., John D. Bridgforth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant Walker was convicted of burglary and grand larceny in a jury trial on September 9, 1970. He was then represented by employed counsel of his own choice. On November 6, 1970, Walker filed his handwritten petition for postconviction relief under Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1. The circuit judge denied this petition on the same date, without any evidentiary hearing, and filed detailed written findings of fact and conclusions of law. We find...

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