McArthur v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtKaren R. Baker, Associate Justice
Appellant Steven L. McArthur brings this appeal from the denial of his pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus.1 Also *387pending is McArthur's motion for default judgment. In 1991 a jury found McArthur guilty of capital murder in the death of Rodney Spence. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. We affirmed. McArthur v. State , 309 Ark. 196, 830 S.W.2d 842 (1992).
In 2018, McArthur filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the county where he is incarcerated and raised the following grounds for relief: (1) that new evidence has emerged consisting of affidavits…
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