WHISENHUNT v. STATE

No. CR 86-202.

727 S.W.2d 847 (1987)

292 Ark. 33

Ricky Alan WHISENHUNT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Barton, De Queen, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Lee Taylor Franke, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

On January 12, 1984, appellant pled guilty and was sentenced to twenty-five years for aggravated robbery and six years for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The sentences were to run concurrently. About one and one-half years later, appellant filed a petition under A.R.Cr.P. Rule 37, contending that he was denied mental testing and effective assistance of counsel. An attorney was appointed to represent appellant and, following a hearing, the...

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