Lambert v. State

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2017 Ark. 31

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-16-427 Opinion Delivered: February 16, 2017 DERRICK GERADE LAMBERT APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE DREW COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 22CR-15-2] STATE OF ARKANSAS HONORABLE SAM POPE, JUDGE APPELLEE AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED. JOHN DAN KEMP, Chief Justice Appellant Derrick Gerade Lambert was convicted by a Drew County jury of one count of felon in possession of a firearm, and he was sentenced to a term of four years’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. After trial, Lambert filed a motion for new trial, which was…