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Halfacre v. State

Citations

  • 265 Ark. 378
  • 578 S.W.2d 237
  • 1979 Ark. LEXIS 1360

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  • holding that ineffective assistance of counsel was a proper ground on which the trial court could grant a new trial
  • explaining that “[ajfter the appellants were convicted and sentenced, they wrote directly to the trial judge asking for a hearing on the question of effectiveness of their court-appointed counsel”
  • “After the appellants were convicted and sentenced, they wrote directly to the trial judge asking for a hearing on the question of effectiveness of their court-appointed counsel.”

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Judges: Agree, Fogleman, Harris, Hickman, Holt

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