Legal Opinion

Douthitt v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 9, 1984No. CR 84-47PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

P. A. Hollingsworth, Justice.

The appellant, Edward Teon Douthitt, was charged with aggravated robbery. On the day of trial, the appellant pled guilty and was sentenced to thirty years in prison with the stipulation that he serve at least one-third of the sentence. The appellant filed a motion for post-conviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. A hearing was held, and the motion was denied. It is from that decision that this appeal is brought. We affirm.

The appellant argues that the evidence shows that his attorney advised him that he would not be sentenced to more than…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Leasure v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  3. Guy v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. McDaniel v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Horn v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Polivka v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  2. Jamett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  3. Skeels v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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