Derek Blasingame v. State of Arkansas

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2025 Ark. App. 259

ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION I No. CR-24-265 Opinion Delivered April 23, 2025 DEREK BLASINGAME APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE SEBASTIAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, FORT V. SMITH DISTRICT [NO. 66FCR-22-331] STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE HONORABLE R. GUNNER DELAY, JUDGE AFFIRMED MIKE MURPHY, Judge Derek Blasingame filed a timely petition in the circuit court seeking postconviction relief under Rule 37.1 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure. The circuit court denied the petition, and Blasingame appeals. On appeal, Blasingame argues that the court abused its discretion in…