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DAVIS v. STATE

No. CR79-160.

592 S.W.2d 118 (1980)

William Earl DAVIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray & Donovan, Marianna, for appellant.

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

HOLT, Justice.

Appellant was charged with capital felony murder. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-1501(a) (Repl.1977). Following plea negotiations, he entered a plea of guilty to first degree murder (Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-1502 [Repl. 1977]) and was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment. Shortly thereafter, appellant petitioned for postconviction relief pursuant to Ark.Stat.Ann. Vol. 4A, Rules of Crim. Proc, Rule 37 (Repl.1977). After an evidentiary hearing, the court denied...

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