CALHOUN v. STATE

No. 5548.

462 S.W.2d 849 (1971)

Hollis L. CALHOUN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Ark Monroe, Magnolia, for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Milton Lueken, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant prays reversal of the order of the circuit court denying him an evidentiary hearing on his petition for post-conviction relief under our Criminal Procedure Rule 1. His first motion to vacate his sentence of 20 years upon a charge of second degree rape alleged that he was denied the right to assistance of counsel in the proceedings leading up to his sentencing. He averred that he had not waived this right, saying that he was ignorant of...

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