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State v. Dillard

Citations

  • 998 S.W.2d 750
  • 338 Ark. 571
  • 1999 Ark. LEXIS 447

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that postconviction proceedings pursuant to Rule 37 are civil in nature.
  • allowing State to appeal from Rule 37 petition pursuant to Ark. R. App. P. — Civ. 2(a)(3) specifically because Rule 37 proceedings are civil in nature
  • stating “we cannot say that the trial court clearly erred in concluding that Dillard’s trial was prejudiced by counsel’s errors”
  • stating “we cannot say that the trial court clearly erred in concluding that Dillard’s trial was prejudiced by counsel’s errors”
  • counsel ineffective for failing to interview or subpoena potential defense witnesses

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Judges: Corjbin

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