SANSON v. STATE 60 Cite as 325 Ark. 60 (1996) [325 James S. SANSON v. STATE of Arkansas
CR 96-620 922 S.W2d 723 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered June 10, 1996 APPEAL & ERROR — MOTION FOR RULE ON CLERK — GOOD CAUSE FOR GRANTING. — An admission by the attorney for a criminal defendant that the failure to file the record in time was due to a mistake on his part is good cause to grant a motion for rule on the clerk. Paul A. Schmidt, for appellant.. No response. PER CURIAM. Petitioner, James S. Sanson, by his attorney, Paul A. Schmidt, has filed a motion for rule on the clerk. His attorney admits that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part. [1] We find that such error, admittedly made by the attorney for a criminal defendant, is good cause to grant the motion. See Terry v. State, 272 Ark. 243, 613 S.W2d 90 (1981); In Re: Belated Appeals in Criminal Cases, 295 Ark. 964 (1979) (per curiam).
A copy of this per curiam will be forwarded to the Committee on Professional Conduct. In Re: Belated Appeals in Criminal Cases, 265 Ark. 964. DUDLEY, J., not participating.
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