HATFIELD v. STATE

No. CR 01-285.

57 S.W.3d 696 (2001)

346 Ark. 319

Michael Douglas HATFIELD v. STATE of Arkansas.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry & Cullen, L.L.P., by: Mark Murphy Henry, Little Rock, for appellant.

Mark Pryor, Att'y Gen., by: Misty Wilson Borkowski, Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellee.


TOM GLAZE, Justice.

Michael Hatfield challenges his convictions for rape and kidnapping, for which he was sentenced to life in prison. On appeal, he does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. The point he argues is that the trial court erred in failing to obtain his knowing and intelligent waiver of his right to counsel and in permitting him to proceed pro se at trial. This appeal requires us to determine two issues: first, whether or not Hatfield...

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