Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 18, 2018No. CR–17–595Published

1Opinion of the CourtRita W. Gruber, Chief Judge

Appellant Brian Smith entered a negotiated plea of guilty to the offenses of robbery and failure to appear on April 17, 2017. The Faulkner County Circuit Court entered a sentencing order that same day (1) reflecting that appellant had entered a plea of guilty to robbery, a class B felony, and failure to appear, a class C felony, and (2) imposing sentences of 360 months' imprisonment and 240 months' imprisonment, respectively. On appeal, he argues that his sentence of 240 months' imprisonment for failure to appear is illegal because his attorney's questioning of him at the sentencing hearing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Seibs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  2. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2017
  3. Cummins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2013

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