CORDES v. STATE

No. CR78-141.

577 S.W.2d 609 (1979)

Dennis CORDES, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

March 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin L. Davis, Fayetteville, for appellant.

Bill Clinton, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice, on rehearing.

Upon separate charges of delivering a controlled substance, the appellant Dennis Cordes, then 26, was twice tried by jury in 1974, was found guilty at each trial, and received a 10-year and a 15-year sentence. His original appeal from the first judgment was dismissed on motion of his attorney, who concluded that there was no reversible error. In 1976, upon a petition for postconviction relief, we gave Cordes permission to...

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