Johnson v. State

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

This is a case arising under the provisions of Criminal Procedure Rule 1. Alan D. Johnson was convicted in July, 1969, of the crime of robbery and his punishment fixed at fifteen years confinement in the Arkansas Department of Correction, the judgment of the trial court being affirmed by this court. See Johnson and Loyd v. State, 247 Ark. 1086, 449 S.W. 2d 954. In June 1971, appellant was granted permission by this court to file his petition for post-conviction relief in the Pope County Circuit Court, and on August 24, a hearing was held by that court at which…