FORD v. STATE

No. CA CR 81-121.

628 S.W.2d 340 (1982)

Leo David FORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

February 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Settle, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Alice Ann Burns, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


COOPER, Judge.

The appellant was charged with aggravated robbery and being an habitual criminal. He was convicted and sentenced to thirty years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections. The sole issue raised on appeal is that the trial court erred in refusing to require the appointment of a special prosecutor because of the involvement of the prosecuting attorney in the apprehension of the appellant.

On February 28, 1981, the prosecuting attorney for the...

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