GATELY V. STATE
648 Cite as 357 Ark. 648 (2004) [357 Helen Marie GATELY v. STATE of Arkansas CR 04-583 187 S.W3d 856 Supreme Court of Arkansas
Opinion delivered June 10, 2004 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 nile on clerk. Motion for Rule on Clerk; granted. Law Offices ofJohn R. VanWinkle, P.A., by:John R. VanWinkle, for appellant. No response.
ARK.] 649 ER CURIAM. Helen Marie Gately, by and through her p attorney, has filed a motion for a rule on the clerk. [1] Her attorney, John R. VanWinkle, admits in his motion that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part. 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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