Chandler v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
John I. Purtle, Justice.
This appeal arises from the denial of post-conviction relief pursuant to Rule 37 wherein the appellant sought to prove ineffective assistance of counsel at trial and on appeal. It is these same two arguments which the appellant urges for reversal. As we find no prejudicial error, the decision of the trial court is affirmed.
In 1985 the appellant was charged and arrested for a burglary that occurred in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Attorney Marva Davis was appointed to represent the appellant on the burglary charge and on an unrelated charge which was to be tried later. The…
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