SINGLETON v. STATE

No. CR 74-38.

510 S.W.2d 283 (1974)

Willie Lee SINGLETON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Hall, Public Defender by Garner L. Taylor, Jr., Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen. by O. H. Hargraves, Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

At a jury trial held on October 28 and 29, 1965, Willie Lee Singleton was found guilty of first degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. In March, 1973, he filed a Rule 1 petition for post-conviction relief. At the ensuing evidentiary hearing Singleton was represented by a deputy public defender. After hearing the testimony the trial judge filed findings of fact and conclusions of...

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