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Vickers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas
Nov 19, 2009
2009 Ark. 585 (Ark. 2009)

Opinion

CR09-889

Opinion Delivered November 19, 2009

Appellee's Motion to Dismiss Appeal [Circuit Court of Garland County, CR 2007-466, Hon. John Wright, Judge], Motion Granted; Appeal Dismissed.


On July 1, 2009, an order was entered in the Circuit Court of Garland County dismissing a pro se petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Criminal Procedure Rule 37.1 filed by appellant Lonnie Dean Vickers. Appellant Vickers has lodged an appeal here from that order. Now before us is a motion filed by the appellee State asking that the appeal be dismissed for failure to submit a brief.

Appellant was advised that his brief-in-chief was due here no later than September 15, 2009. He has not filed a brief, nor has he sought leave to file a belated brief. The appellee's motion is granted pursuant to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-5. See Morris v. Norris, 2009 Ark. 426 (2009) (per curiam).

Motion granted; appeal dismissed.


Summaries of

Vickers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas
Nov 19, 2009
2009 Ark. 585 (Ark. 2009)
Case details for

Vickers v. State

Case Details

Full title:Lonnie Dean VICKERS, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee

Court:Supreme Court of Arkansas

Date published: Nov 19, 2009

Citations

2009 Ark. 585 (Ark. 2009)

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