Williamson v. State

Appellant Thomas Preston Williamson was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1502 (Repl. 1977). He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. It is from that conviction that appellant brings this appeal.

Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), appellant’s counsel has filed a motion to be relieved as counsel and a brief stating there is no merit to the appeal. Appellant was notified of his right to file a pro se brief raising any point he desired. He has not filed such a brief. The State concurs that the appeal…