PORTER v. STATE

No. CR78-90.

570 S.W.2d 615 (1978)

William Edward PORTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 2.

September 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Langston, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Bill Clinton, Atty. Gen., by Jesse L. Kearney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

William Edward Porter appeals from a decision of the Sebastian County Circuit Court denying post-conviction relief pursuant to Rules of Crim.Proc, Rule 37 (1976).

The trial judge, after a lengthy hearing, granted credit to Porter for jail time served but otherwise denied his petition and on appeal we find no error in the court's decision.

Porter was originally sentenced in 1969 by Sebastian County Circuit Judge Paul Wolfe, now deceased...

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