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STATE v. RUIZ

No. 80-10.

602 S.W.2d 625 (1980)

STATE of Arkansas, Appellant, v. Paul RUIZ and Earl Van Denton, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Joseph H. Purvis, Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellant.

Lessenberry & Carpenter by Thomas M. Carpenter, Little Rock, for appellees.

PURTLE, Justice.

The style of this case may be misleading because it involves only the attorneys' fee portion of the second trial of Ruiz and Denton. This opinion does not attempt to reach any part of the trial in chief on its merits.

After the second Ruiz and Denton trial was completed, the attorneys, Ike Laws, Joseph Cambiano and Thomas M. Carpenter, petitioned the court for appropriate attorneys' fees. The fees were to be paid by Logan County, even though...

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