Parker v. State

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by Robert Clinton Parker from a circuit court judgment denying post-conviction relief following a Rule 1 hearing conducted upon remand by this court in Parker v. State, 253 Ark. 8, 484 S.W. 2d 91. The appellant was charged on information with the crime of first degree murder in the killing of Lola Ann Richardson in Benton County, Arkansas. He entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. He was committed to the State Hospital where he was found without psychosis after which he was returned to Benton County to await trial.

Parker was…