Huddleston v. State

WH. “Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.

On September 17, stjury ice. appellant, John Lee Huddleston, as a habitual offender and found him guilty of possession of amphetamine with intent to debver and possession of drug paraphernalia. The trial court fined him $10,000.00 and sentenced him to life imprisonment and to a ten-year term in the Arkansas Department of Correction. In light of appellant’s sentence, our jurisdiction is warranted pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. l-2(a)(2) (1999). On appeal, Huddleston contends that the trial court erred by (1) denying his motion to dismiss on speedy-trial grounds,…