Case Title: Corey Johnson v. State of Arkansas

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State: arkansas

Court: Arkansas Supreme Court

Date: 2005-11-17T00:00:00Z

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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT No. CR 05-932 NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION COREY JOHNSON Appellant v. STATE OF ARKANSAS Appellee Opinion Delivered January 26, 2006 PRO SE MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF [CIRCUIT COURT OF PULASKI COUNTY, CR 2002-3250, HON. BARRY SIMS, JUDGE] MOTION GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART PER CURIAM A jury found Corey Johnson guilty of two counts of aggravated robbery. He received a sentence of 240 months' imprisonment on each count to be served consecutively. The court of appeals affirmed. Johnson v. State, CACR 04-258 (Ark. App. February 2, 2005). Johnson subsequently filed a timely petition in the trial court for postconviction relief pursuant to Ark. R. Crim. P. 37.1. The trial court denied the petition on May 17, 2005. Johnson lodged an appeal from that order in this court. Appellant Johnson previously filed a motion for an extension of time to file appellant's brief, which was granted. Johnson v. State, CR 05-932 (Ark. November 15, 2005) (per curiam). Citing a delay in receiving a portion of the transcript of his Rule 37.1 proceedings in the lower court, appellant now requests a second extension of time to file the brief. The motion is granted but not for the thirty days requested. The time to file appellant's brief is extended to fifteen days from the date of this opinion. Motion granted in part and denied in part.