PERKINS v. STATE

No. 4608.

230 S.W.2d 1 (1950)

PERKINS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bland, Kincannon & Bethell, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Ike Murry, Atty. Gen., Jeff Duty, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLWEE, Justice.

Jack Perkins and James Eugene Harris were jointly charged by information with the crime of murder in the second degree in the death of a 15-year-old girl, Velma Ruth Bohannon. They were jointly tried and convicted of involuntary manslaughter and their punishment fixed at three years in the penitentiary. Jack Perkins has appealed.

There is little dispute in the evidence which, in the light most favorable to the state, tends to show the following...

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