Legal Opinion
Kersh v. State
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided February 5, 1997No. CA CR 96-375PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Andree Layton Roaf, Justice.
Harold Eugene Kersh was charged with second-degree battery and criminal mischief in Fort Smith Municipal Court. He pled no contest to the charges and the municipal court judgment was entered on June 29, 1995. Kersh filed his notice of appeal and transcript in the Sebastian County Circuit Court on July 31, 1995. The State moved to dismiss the appeal as untimely filed. The circuit judge granted the motion and dismissed Kersh’s appeal; Kersh appeals from that ruling. We reverse and remand to the circuit court for further proceedings.
Because the timeliness of Kersh’s…
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