Willis v. State

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

Appellants, Beverly Willis and Kenneth Dokes, were cbnvicted of various crimes in seven different cases tried to the court. This appeal involves three of those convictions. We affirm the judgments of conviction.

The appellants were convicted, as co-defendants, of robbery in Pulaski County Circuit Court, Case No. 85-3181. They argue that conviction should be reversed because the trial judge failed to formally pronounce the verdict of guilty as required by Ark. Code Ann. § 16-90-106(b) (1987).Thecriminal code requires that pronouncement, and the trial judge should make…