ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT
ADVANCE REPORTS
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IN THIS ISSUE
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325 Ark.

Opinions delivered
June 10, 1996


Barnes v. State (Per Curiam) CR96-114
Appeal & error -- Postconviction case; no provision in rules for reconsideration. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Bill Fitts Auto Sales, Inc. v. Daniels (Roaf, J.) 95-1100
Debtors & creditors -- Debtor entitled to surplus from sale of collateral; trial court correctly determined that requirement to account for any surplus included payment of surplus to appellee; debtor's right to a surplus from disposition of collateral cannot be waived. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Davis v. State (Newbern, J.) CR95-1168
Appeal & error -- Abstract flagrantly deficient; decision affirmed. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Johnson v. State (Brown, J.) CR95-1227
Criminal procedure -- Postconviction relief; claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; no prejudice from counsel's failure to impeach witness; no basis for communicating plea offer. [ASCII, WP5.1]

R. J. "Bob" Jones Excavating Contractor, Inc. v. Firemen's Ins. Co. (Per Curiam) 95-1318
Judges -- Ark. Sup. St. R. 6-4 not controlling; no conflict of interest warranting disqualification; motion denied. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Sanson v. State (Per Curiam) CR96-620
Appeal & error -- Motion for rule on clerk; good cause for granting. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Slocum v. State (Glaze, J.) CR95-1039
Evidence -- Similarities between bullets constituted circumstantial evidence; evidence not irrelevant simply because it is circumstantial; evidence insufficient to declare co-defendant an accomplice as a matter of law. [ASCII, WP5.1]

OPINIONS NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

Acklin v. State, CR 96-242 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Appointment of Counsel denied June 10, 1996.

Chatten v. State, CR 96-462 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motions for extension of Time to File Brief, to File a Handwritten Brief, for Appointment of Counsel, and to Strike a Portion of the Record and Pro Se Petition for Writ of Certiorari to Complete the Record denied and appeal dismissed June 10, 1996.

Griffin v. State, CR 77-205 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Photocopies at Public Expense Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act denied June 10, 1996.

Sheppard v. State, CR 5133 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Photocopy of Trial Transcript at Public Expense denied June 10, 1996.