Malone v. State

hOn April 11, 2013, appellant Cody James Malone pleaded guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault and was sentenced to 72 months’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. 1 After filing multiple pleadings in the trial court, including a motion to correct clerical mistake in the commitment order and a petition for rehearing regarding that motion; a petition to correct an illegal sentence pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated section 16-90-111 (Supp. 2015); a petition for writ of habeas corpus; and a petition for writ of mandamus—all of which essentially claimed that he was serving an…