COPLEN v. STATE

No. CR 88-126.

766 S.W.2d 612 (1989)

298 Ark. 272

Harry COPLEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Fitting, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Theodore Holder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

The trial court denied the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and other postconviction relief. We affirm.

Harry Coplen was convicted of two counts of battery involving the young children of his girlfriend. He originally advised his attorney to appeal his conviction, but he changed his mind. After the time for filing the record had passed, he changed his mind again and decided to appeal...

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