Hannah v. State

The Osceola District Court found appellant Nina Hannah guilty of numerous offenses. She timely filed and perfected an appeal of her district court convictions to the Mississippi County Circuit Court, but she failed to appear for any of her scheduled circuit court trial dates. As a result, the circuit court affirmed the district court's decision pursuant to Arkansas Rule of Criminal Procedure 36(h) (2018). On appeal, Hannah argues that the circuit court abused its discretion in affirming her district court convictions. Because Hannah has failed to preserve the arguments she raises on appeal,…