COLEMAN v. STATE

No. CR 74-133.

518 S.W.2d 487 (1975)

James H. COLEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Hall, Public Defender, by Robert L. Lowery, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Gary Isbell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant James H. Coleman sought credit for time spent in pretrial incarceration by petition for postconviction relief under Criminal Procedure Rule 1. Credit was denied by the circuit court which sentenced him. We affirm.

Coleman was found guilty of robbery by a jury on October 12, 1973, and sentenced to five years in the Department of Corrections pursuant to the jury verdict. He contended that...

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