ARK.] 385 Jacinto HENDERSON v. STATE of Arkansas CR 01-616 57 S.W3d 179 Supreme Court of Arkansas • Opinion delivered October 25, 2001 APPEAL & ERROR - MOTION FOR RULE ON 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. Q. Byrum Hurst, Jr., for appellant. No response. ER CURIAM. Appellant Jacinto Henderson, by and through P his attorney, has filed a motion for rule on clerk. Appellant's attorney, Q. Byrum Hurst, Jr., admits in his motion that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part. [1] We find that such an error, admittedly made by an attorney for a criminal defendant, is good cause to grant the motion. Jones v. State, 338 Ark. 29, 992 S.W2d 85 (1999)(per curiam)(citing Terry v. State, 288 Ark. 172, 702 S.W2d 804 (1986)(per curiam)). The motion for rule on the clerk is, therefore, granted. A copy of this opinion will be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct. See In Re: Belated Appeals in Criminal Cases, 265 Ark. 964 (1979)(per curiam).
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