CRANFORD v. STATE

No. CR 89-148.

797 S.W.2d 442 (1990)

303 Ark. 393

Gary CRANFORD and Dixie Cranford, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maxie Kizer, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

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


HAYS, Justice.

This appeal is brought from a denial of post-conviction relief under Ark.R.Cr.P. Rule 37. The issue is whether the appellants received ineffective assistance of counsel in connection with their guilty pleas.

In January of 1987, appellants Dixie and Gary Cranford, husband and wife, were charged with the rape of two young girls. In March of 1987, they pled guilty pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement and were each sentenced to a term of eighteen...

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