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ECHOLS v. STATE

No. CR-22-670.

2024 Ark. 61

DAMIEN ECHOLS, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered: April 18, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conner & Winters, LLP by: John R. Elrod and Kerri E. Kobbeman ; Law Offices of Patrick J. Benca, by: Patrick J. Benca ; and Bracewell, LLP, by: Stephen L. Braga , of counsel, for appellant.

Tim Griffin , Att'y Gen., by: Nicholas J. Bronni , Solicitor Gen.; Dylan L. Jacobs , Deputy Solicitor Gen.; and Brooke Jackson Gasaway , Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellee.

Appellant, Damien Echols, appeals from an order entered by the Crittenden County Circuit Court denying his Act 1780 petition for a lack of jurisdiction on the basis that Echols was not in State custody. Echols presents two points on appeal: (1) the circuit court erred by misinterpreting the plain and unambiguous...

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