Griffin accuses former Arkansas prison board lawyer of attempting to ‘rewrite history’ in letter

By: Ainsley Platt

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: February 10, 2026

Words: 789

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Attorney General Tim Griffin and the Board of Corrections’ former attorney are clashing once again — this time over whether Griffin’s office agreed to delay a court hearing in 2023 to allow the attorney to attend the unexpected birth of his child.

But one of the board’s members took issue with Griffin communicating directly with the panel, saying it was unethical and violated attorneys’ conduct rules.

The dueling communications obtained by the Arkansas Advocate Monday …

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