Jones v. State

Ernie E. Wright, Chief Judge.

This case was appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court and transferred to the Court of Appeals pursuant to Rule 29(3).

The Appellant Jones was arrested on October 9, 1977 and on November 16,1977 was charged by information with two counts of aggravated robbery and two counts of theft of property. On February 23, 1978, an amended information was filed charging that Jones had previously been convicted of at least two felonies and requesting that sentences should be increased as provided by statute. He remained in custody from October 9, 1977 until March 28, 1978 when he…