Drymon v. State

The appellant, Allen Eugene Drymon, was convicted of four counts of rape and was sentenced to fifty years’ imprisonment. We affirmed his conviction on direct appeal in Drymon v. State, 316 Ark. 799, 875 S.W.2d 73 (1994). Within sixty days of the mandate that was issued from the direct appeal, Drymon filed a petition for postconviction relief pursuant to A.R.Cr.P. Rule 37. The Trial Court denied his petition. We affirm.

Drymon’s conviction arose from charges that he raped his two minor stepdaughters. During its investigation of the matter, the Washington County Sheriffs Office sent Deputy…