STATE v. OWENS

No. 07-58.

260 S.W.3d 288 (2007)

STATE of Arkansas, Appellant, v. Carey L. OWENS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dustin McDaniel, Att'y Gen., by: David R. Raupp, Sr. Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, for appellant.

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender, by: Russell J. Byrne, Little Rock, for appellant.


PAUL E. DANIELSON, Associate Justice.

The State of Arkansas brings this appeal from the order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court, which granted appellee Carey L. Owens's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction. The State's sole point on appeal is that the circuit court erroneously interpreted Arkansas Code Annotated § 5-2-316 (Repl.2006) as depriving the court of jurisdiction. We reverse and remand the circuit court's order of dismissal.

Owens was...

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