BENNETT v. STATE

No. 86-38.

716 S.W.2d 755 (1986)

290 Ark. 47

George S. BENNETT and Everett Shelton, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Carpenter, Little Rock, for appellants.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Clint Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

The Attorney General's office filed this suit seeking to obtain reimbursement for the State for maintaining appellants as inmates in the Department of Correction. The action was filed pursuant to the "State Prison Inmate Care and Custody Reimbursement Act." Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 46-1701 to -1707 (Supp.1985), which provides that when an inmate is found to have an "estate," the State may have a guardian...

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