Supreme Court of Arkansas October 2, 1997, CR 97-422 (Nahlen v. State)

David Nbwbern, Justice.

Dónale Peter Nahlen was convicted of two counts each of kidnapping and aggravated robbery. Pursuant to the so-called “three strikes and you’re out” sentencing statute, Ark. Code Ann. § 5-4-501(d) (Supp. 1995), Mr. Nahlen was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Mr.