Legal Opinion
Chunestudy v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided September 4, 2014No. CR-13-214PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
|]In 2011, appellant Joseph Chunestudy was found guilty by a jury of rape and sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirmed. Chunestudy v. State, 2012 Ark. 222, 408 S.W.3d 55.
Subsequently, appellant timely filed in the trial court a verified, pro se petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Arkansas Rule of Criminal Procedure 37.1 (2011). The trial court denied the petition after holding a hearing. Appellant brings this appeal.
In his petition, appellant alleged that he was not afforded effective assistance of counsel at trial. This court has held that it will reverse the trial court’s…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Martinez v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Trevino v. ThalerSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Henington v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2012
- Sartin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2012
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3Cited by16 opinions
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