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:
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