STATE v. STAPLETON

No. 01-523.

51 S.W.3d 862 (2001)

345 Ark. 500

STATE of Arkansas, Arkansas Department of Correction v. Jackie Lee STAPLETON.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Pryor, Att'y Gen., by Joseph V. Svoboda, Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, for appellant.

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender; Kent C. Krause, Deputy Public Defender, by Clint Miller, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellee.


ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

This matter involves an appeal by the State from an order granting appellee Jackie Lee Stapleton's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The facts leading up to this order are these. On April 29, 1987, Stapleton pled guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery, two counts of theft of property, and one count of aggravated assault.1

At a hearing held on June 24, 1987, before the Pulaski County Circuit...

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