Legal Opinion

Franklin v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 25, 1971No. 5625Published

1Opinion of the Court

471 S.W.2d 760 (1971)

Elmer Eugene FRANKLIN and Loyd Allen Reid, Appellants,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. 5625.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 25, 1971.

Leonard C. Smead and Julian D. Streett, Camden, for appellants.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., Gene O'Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellants filed their petition for postconviction relief from the maximum sentence for burglary of the Bank of Chidester imposed by a jury on September 11, 1969. The only ground that merits any real consideration is their contention that they were deprived of the effective…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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