Legal Opinion

Stobaugh v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 8, 1989No. CR 88-162PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John I. Purtle, Justice.

On October 28,1987, the appellant was sentenced by the Faulkner County Circuit Court to a term of four years in prison and was fined $10,000 on his guilty plea to a charge of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver. The only point argued for reversal is that the trial court should have found that trial counsel was ineffective and therefore should have allowed the appellant to withdraw his guilty plea. As we find no prejudicial error, the judgment is affirmed.

The appellant was stopped at a roadblock on Highway 64 in Faulkner County, Arkansas, on February 7, 1987.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Crockett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. Maddox v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mullinax v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Johninson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. McCuen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Seek v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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