ATKINS v. STATE

No. CR 85-164.

701 S.W.2d 109 (1985)

287 Ark. 445

Jerry ATKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Corley, Bentonville, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Att'y. Gen., by Jerome T. Kearney, Asst. Att'y. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is an appeal from denial of a petition to vacate or modify a ten-year prison sentence for burglary and to vacate a four-year sentence for failure to appear. The appellant pleaded guilty to both offenses. The petition to the trial court was submitted pursuant to Ark.R.Crim.P. 37. The appellant argues ineffective assistance of counsel and that his guilty pleas were not made intelligently or voluntarily...

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