Winters v. State (Per Curiam)
Annotate this CaseAppellant was convicted of two counts of capital murder and two counts of aggravated robbery. Appellant was sentenced to two sentences of life imprisonment without parole for the capital murders and two sentences of life imprisonment for the aggravated robberies, to be served consecutively. Appellant later filed a pro se petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Ark. R. Crim. P. 37.1, alleging that he was not afforded effective assistance of trial counsel. The trial court denied the petition. The Supreme Court dismissed Appellant’s appeal and declared the motion filed in relation to the appeal moot, holding that Appellant failed to make even one meritorious claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.
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