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412 [285 Terry CAMP v. STATE of Arkansas 687 S.W.2d 133 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered April 15, 1985 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. John W. Unger, Jr., for appellant. Steve Clark, Att'y Gen., by: Theodore Holder, Asst. Att'y Gen., for appellee. PER CURIAM. Appellant has filed a motion for a rule on the clerk. His attorney, John W. Unger, Jr., has admitted that the record was tendered late as a result of negligence on his part. Such negligence made in a criminal case is good cause to grant the rule on the clerk. See Per Curiam, In Re: Belated Appeals In Criminal Cases, February 5, 1979, 265 Ark. 964. A copy of this opinion will be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct.
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