Polivka v. State

RONALD L. SHEFFIELD, Justice.

[¡On July 27, 2006, Appellant Joseph Po-livka entered an unconditional plea of guilty to two counts of criminal attempt to commit murder in the first degree and one count of possession of a firearm by certain persons. Appellant requested that he be sentenced by a jury, pursuant to Ark.Code Ann. § 16-97-101(6) (1987). After the sentencing proceeding held on August 1, 2006, the jury sentenced Appellant to thirty years’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction for each count of attempted murder, and five years’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of…