Legal Opinion

Jeffers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 24, 1983No. CR 79-213PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

The appellant was found guilty of the crimes of rape, breaking and entering and theft of property. He appealed and the convictions were affirmed. Jeffers v. State, 268 Ark. 329, 595 S.W.2d 687 (1980). We then granted his petition to seek post-conviction relief based on the allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel. The circuit court held a Rule 37 hearing and denied relief. We affirm. Jurisdiction is in this court pursuant to Rule 29 (1) (b) and (e).

Appellant argues nine points of appeal. One of them is not related to the allegation of ineffective assistance of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank DeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  2. Blackmon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Blaney v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  4. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  5. Urquhart v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Neff v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  2. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  3. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Linell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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