Legal Opinion
Emmitt Riley v. State of Arkansas
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 8, 2021PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2021 Ark. 70
SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-20-597 Opinion Delivered: April 8, 2021 EMMITT RILEY APPEAL FROM THE DREW APPELLANT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 22CR-18-30] V. HONORABLE SAM POPE, JUDGE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE AFFIRMED. BARBARA W. WEBB, Justice Emmitt Riley appeals from an order of the Drew County Circuit Court denying his petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Rule 37 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure. For reversal, Riley argues that the circuit court erred by denying his Rule 37 petition without a hearing because his trial counsel failed to request a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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