Armstrong v. Norris

W. H.“Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Murray F. Armstrong, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in Lincoln County, the county where he is currently being held at the Arkansas Department of Correction’s Cummins Unit. Pursuant to Ark. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(8), the Lincoln County Circuit Court denied appellant’s petition. In the instant appeal, Armstrong first argues that the trial court erred in dismissing his petition. Second, he requests that this court grant the petition. In light of our recent opinion relating to this matter, we reverse and remand. See State v. Circuit Court of…