Smith v. State

A jury found appellant William Greg Smith guilty of engaging children in sexually explicit conduct for use in visual or print medium and sentenced him to 240 months’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. This court affirmed the judgment. Smith v. State, 363 Ark. 456, 215 S.W.3d 626 (2005). Appellant timely filed in the trial court a petition for postconviction relief under Ark. R. Crim. P. 37.1, which was denied. Appellant has lodged an appeal of that order in this court, and briefs have been filed. Appellant, however, has now filed a motion to dismiss the charge, in essence…