Legal Opinion
BEN GRIMES v. STATE OF ARKANSAS
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 20, 2018No. CV-18-245PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShawn A. Womack, Associate Justice
Appellant Ben Grimes brings this appeal from the denial of his pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus. Grimes was convicted by a Jefferson County jury of first-degree murder, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirmed the conviction and sentence. Grimes v. State , 295 Ark. 426 , 748 S.W.2d 657 (1988).
Grimes filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the county where he is incarcerated and alleged that he is being held pursuant to an invalid conviction because the State did not establish probable cause for his arrest and extradition from Virginia to Arkansas. Grimes…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Philyaw v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
- Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
- MICHAEL LEE GARRISON v. WENDY KELLEY, DIR.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
- Love v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Michael Young v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2020
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