McGahey v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Keela McGahey appeals the order of the Desha County Circuit Court allowing attorney Jimmy Doyle to represent her and a codefendant at trial. For reversal, she argues that there was an impermissible conflict in Doyle’s dual representation that resulted in prejudice to her. Our jurisdiction is pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. l-2(a)(5). We find no error and affirm.

The record reflects that on March 8, 2002, Desha County police executed two search warrants for rooms nine and ten of the Pendleton Inn, which had been rented by James Hartwig. In those rooms, officers…