Legal Opinion

Leasure v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 16, 1973No. CR 73-71PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Leasure’s conviction of rape of an eleven-year-old female was affirmed here on January 31, 1972. Leasure v. State, 251 Ark. 887, 475 S.W. 2d 535. His request for permission to seek postconviction relief was granted by our per curiam order entered on October 9, 1972. By that order he was restricted to proceeding on his allegations pertaining to ineffective assistance of counsel. His specific allegations in his petition filed in the circuit court in which he was convicted were that: he was without counsel during eleven days of custodial interrogation by police officers…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. The People v. NovotnyIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Roosevelt Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  3. Alphonzo Edwards v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  4. James P. Taylor v. United States of America, James Peter Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
  5. John E. Kress v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Neal v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. State v. CrumpSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. Wainwright v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

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