Opinion Number

Dear Ms. Glasper:

Your request for an Attorney General's Opinion has been forwarded to me for research and reply. Your letter states that a member of the East Carroll Parish School Board was convicted of a felony in the State of Arkansas during his term of office. The additional facts which you have provided our office include the fact that the crime was billed as sexual abuse in the first degree, wherein he pled guilty on April 10, 2000 and did not file an appeal. The appeal period was for thirty days.

You seek our opinion on the following questions:(1) Should the District Attorney, pursuant…