Griffis v. Hobbs
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Per curiam
_JjIn 2014, appellant Michael. S. Griffis filed in the circuit court in the county where he was incarcerated a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus. 1 The petition was dismissed, and appellant brings this appeal.
A circuit court’s denial of habeas relief will not be reversed unless the court’s findings are clearly erroneous. Gardner v. Hobbs, 2014 Ark. 346, 439 S.W.3d 663 (per curiam). A finding is clearly erroneous when, although there is evidence to support it, the appellate court, after reviewing the entire evidence, is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
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