PETERS V. STATE ARK.] Cite as 356 Ark. 423 (2004) 423 Daniel Nobice PETERS v. STATE of Arkansas CR 04-201 153 S.W3d 757 Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered March 11,2004 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 rule on clerk. Motion for Rule on Clerk; granted. Philltp A. McGough, for appellant. No response. PER CURIAM. Appellant Daniel Nobice Peters, by and through his attorney, has filed a motion for rule on clerk. His attorney, Phillip A. McGough, states in the motion that the record was tendered late due to a mistake on his part. [1] We find that such an error, admittedly made by an 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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