Holloway v. Arkansas State Board of Architects

I join the majority, but write to warn attorneys seeking extensions to file a record on appeal to not rely on a court reporter’s gracious efforts to perform the attorney’s job. Here, this court denied appellee Arkansas State Board of Architects’ motion to dismiss appellant Robert D. Holloway’s appeal because the Board filed its dismissal motion too late. See Dugal Logging, Inc. v. Arkansas Pulpwood, 336 Ark. 55, 984 S.W.2d 410 (1999). However, if the Board’s dismissal motion would have been timely, we would be confronted with a far different situation.

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