Smith v. State
Annotate this CaseAfter a jury trial, Defendant was found guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, and unauthorized use of property to facilitate a crime. The court of appeals affirmed. Defendant subsequently filed a petition for a new trial pursuant to Ark. R. Crim. P. 37.1, alleging that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance. The circuit court denied the petition. The Supreme Court affirmed the denial of Defendant’s Rule 37.1 petition, holding that the circuit court did not clearly err in refusing to grant relief on the points raised by Defendant.
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