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MITCHELL v. STATE

No. CR 79-183.

609 S.W.2d 333 (1980)

Bobby Joe MITCHELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Barker, Jr., Hamburg, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Victra L. Fewell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Chief Justice.

Bobby Joe Mitchell was convicted of first degree murder in Ashley County, Arkansas, in March of 1969. That conviction was based on a plea of guilty and Mitchell was sentenced to life imprisonment. After Mitchell's conviction he served a sentence in the Wisconsin State Prison. During that time he inquired of the Ashley Circuit Court regarding an appeal. In 1975, when he was in the Arkansas penitentiary serving the sentence in this case, he...

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