HESTER v. STATE

No. CA CR 07-250.

267 S.W.3d 623 (2007)

Timothy Leron HESTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

November 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender, Sandra S. Cordi, Deputy Public Defender, by: Clint Miller, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Mike Beebe, Att'y Gen., by: Carolyn Boies Nitta, Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellee.


JOHN B. ROBBINS, Judge.

Appellant Timothy Leron Hester was convicted in a bench trial of first-degree battery, and was sentenced as a habitual offender to thirty years in prison. Mr. Hester's sole argument on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying his request to withdraw his waiver of his right to be tried by a jury. We agree, and we reverse and remand.

On June 21, 2006, the State charged Mr. Hester with first-degree battery committed against Keith...

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