Arkansas Court Rules
Ark. R. Crim. P. 25.2 (2026)
Rule 25.2. Relationship Between Defense Counsel and Defendant
✓ current as of September 2026
Rule 25.2. Relationship Between Defense Counsel and Defendant.
Defense counsel shall conclude a plea agreement only with the consent of the defendant and shall ensure that the decision whether to enter a plea of guilty or nolo contendere is ultimately made by the defendant.