Legal Opinion
KENNETH BURTON v. ARKANSAS POST-PRISON TRANSFER BOARD
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided September 25, 2025No. CV-24-779Published
1Opinion of the Court
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2025 Ark. 141
SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-24-779 Opinion Delivered: September 25, 2025 PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE KENNETH BURTON PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT APPELLANT COURT, SEVENTEENTH DIVISION V. [NO. 60CV-24-6958] ARKANSAS POST-PRISON TRANSFER BOARD HONORABLE MACKIE M. PIERCE, APPELLEE JUDGE AFFIRMED. NICHOLAS J. BRONNI, Associate Justice Kenneth Burton seeks reversal of the circuit court’s decision denying him permission to proceed in forma pauperis on a writ of mandamus. His underlying mandamus petition sought to compel the Arkansas Post-Prison Transfer Board to grant him parole.…
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