Vanesch v. State

JIM HANNAH, Justice.

This case is here on a petition for review filed by the State of Arkansas from a decision entered by the Arkansas Court of Appeals. Although the court of appeals upheld Appellant Joshua Lee Vanesch’s convictions for several drug crimes entered after a bench trial in the Van Burén County Circuit Court, the State petitioned for review because the court of appeals determined that a juvenile-delinquency adjudication cannot be used for sentence enhancement under the habitual-offender law. In response, Vanesch requests that this court review the court of appeals decision…