Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 19, 2017No. CR-97-401PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
_JjIn 1996, petitioner Willie Gaster Davis, Jr. was found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder, theft of property, and false imprisonment. He was sentenced to an aggregate term of life imprisonment. We affirmed. Davis v. State, 330 Ark. 76, 953 S.W.2d 559 (1997).
In 2007, Davis filed in this court a pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court in the case to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis. The petition was denied. Davis v. State, CR-97-401 (Ark. Jan. 31, 2008) (unpublished per curiam), reh’g denied. (Ark. Apr. 10, 2008).
Now before us is Davis’s second…
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