ARK.] SANTANA V. STATE 329
Cite as 303 Ark. 329 (1990) Juan Carlos SANTANA v. STATE of Arkansas
RC 90-45 795 S.W.2d 361 Supreme Court of Arkansas
Opinion delivered October 8, 1990 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. J.R. Atkinson, Jr., for appellant. No objection. PER CURIAM. Appellant, Juan Carlos Santana, by his attorney, J. F. Atkinson, Jr., has filed a motion for reconsideration of his motion for rule on the clerk. His attorney admits that the record was tendered late due to his miscalculation of the ninety-day limit for filing the record in this Court. See Ark. R. App. P. 5(a). [1] We find that such error, admittedly made by the attorney for a criminal defendant, is good cause to grant the motion. See per curiam dated February 5, 1979, In Re: Belated Appeals in Criminal Cases, 265 Ark. 964; Terry v. State, 272 Ark. 243, 613 S.W.2d 90 (1981). A copy of this opinion will be forwarded tothe Committee on Professional Conduct.
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