STATE v. MANEES

No. CR78-27.

569 S.W.2d 665 (1978)

STATE of Arkansas, Appellant, v. Raymond P. MANEES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

September 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Casey Jones, Conway, for appellee.


HOWARD, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of Arkansas which presents two issues of interest. The first question may be appropriately framed as:

After a defendant-inmate has commenced serving his sentence in the Department of Correction, does the trial court, which imposed the sentence, have jurisdiction to modify its judgment?

The second question may be properly stated as follows:

Where a trial...

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