ARK.] 887 Mark Thomas STOUT v. STATE of Arkansas CR 94-1276 887 S.W.2d 309 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered December 5, 1994 APPEAL & ERROR - MOTION FOR RULE ON THE CLERK - GOOD CAUSE FOR GRANTING. - An admission by an attorney for a criminal defendant that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part is good cause to grant a motion for rule on the clerk. Motion for Rule on the Clerk; granted. A. Wayne Davis, for appellant. No response. PER CURIAM. Mark Thomas Stout, by his attorney, A. Wayne Davis, has filed a motion for a rule on the clerk. His attorney, A. Wayne Davis, admits by motion that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part. [1] We find that such an error, admittedly made by the attorney for a criminal defendant, is good cause to grant the motion. See In Re: Belated Appeals in Criminal Cases, 265 Ark. 964 (1979) (per curiam). The motion is, therefore, granted. A copy of this opinion will be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct.
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