McCulley v. State

11 Appellant Troy Laurence McCulley filed a petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Rule 37.1 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure (2015), which was denied by the circuit court. McCulley was represented by counsel in the proceedings below, and after lodging an appeal, his postconviction counsel filed a motion to be relieved, which was granted by the Arkansas Supreme Court on December 10, 2015. McCulley v. State, No. CR-817 (Ark. Dec. 10, 2015) (order granting motion to be relieved). McCulley subsequently filed a pro se appellant’s brief, appellee responded, and McCulley filed a…