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Ark. Sup. Ct. Issues Revised Rules For Criminal Cases

For any of you who do criminal appeals ( which I from time to time ) the Ark. Sup. Ct. today issued some new rules on how to handle criminal appeals.  No major changes. There is also a new conditional plea form to be used when a defendant pleads guilty while reserving their right to appeal a suppression hearing, etc.

 

http://courts.arkansas.gov/court_opinions/sc/2008b/20080918/published/inre_crimrules.pdf

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