Baker v. Norris

Paul Danielson, Justice.

Pro se appellant Charles Alan Baker appeals from the circuit court’s order dismissing his petition for habeas corpus relief brought against appellee Larry Norris, the director of the Arkansas Department of Correction. His sole point on appeal is that the circuit court erred in dismissing his petition. We affirm the circuit court’s order.

A review of the record reveals that Baker’s plea hearing was held in the Monroe County Circuit Court on August 4, 2004. At that hearing, the circuit court read aloud the following charges against Baker: possession of a controlled…