GOSTON v. STATE

No. CA CR 95-983.

930 S.W.2d 384 (1996)

55 Ark.App. 1

Lee GOSTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

September 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly M. Pace, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Clint Miller, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.


MAYFIELD, Judge.

Appellant Lee Goston was found guilty by a jury of the second degree battery of a police officer and sentenced to six years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Appellant was excluded from the courtroom during the trial and denied the right to represent himself because, in the 60 days preceding this trial, he had been violent and disruptive in court several times. On appeal he argues that (1) the trial judge erred by excluding him from the courtroom...

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