BURKHART v. STATE

No. CR 81-9.

611 S.W.2d 500 (1981)

Orval BURKHART, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Dennis R. Molock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


ADKISSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment denying relief under Rule 37, Ark. Rules of Crim. Proc., on the ground that the petitioner was not in custody at the time the petition was filed.

In a jury trial on April 26, 1978, appellant, Orval Burkhart, was convicted of first degree assault and his punishment was fixed at $375.00, from which there was no appeal.

The "Scope of the Remedy" for proceedings under Rule 37 is confined to "a prisoner...

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