SIMMONS v. STATE

No. CR 93-88.

862 S.W.2d 245 (1993)

314 Ark. 310

Leon SIMMONS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Teena L. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

Leon Simmons stands convicted of two counts of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, and as a habitual offender, was sentenced to two life sentences. He raises five points for reversal.

In his first two points, Simmons argues that the trial judge abused his discretion in refusing to continue the scheduled August 13, 1992 trial and to recuse from trying Simmons's case. Simmons was charged on February 11, 1992, and counsel, Tracy Bagwell...

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