PATRICK V. STATE 390 Cite as 355 Ark. 390 (2003) [355 Eddie Lee PATRICK, Jr. v. STATE of Arkansas CR 03-1319 138 S.W3d 687 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered December 11, 2003 MOTIONS — MOTION FOR RULE ON CLERK — GOOD CAUSE FOR GRANTING. — An admission by the 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. Warren Law Firm, by: Donald E. Warren, Sr., for appellant. No response. ER CURIA/VI. Eddie Lee Patrick, Jr., by his attorney, has filed p a motion for a rule on the clerk. His attorney, Donald E. Warren, Sr., admits in his motion that the record was tendered more than seven months beyond the date of judgment 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).
ARK.] 391 The motion for rule on the clerk is, therefore, granted. A copy of this opinion will be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct.
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