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SMITH v. STATE

No. 4752.

262 S.W.2d 272 (1953)

SMITH v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bon McCourtney, Malcolm Ward and Claude B. Brinton, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Tom Gentry, Atty. Gen., Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

McFADDIN, Justice.

Mrs. Vanteen Dean Smith was tried on an information charging her with firstdegree murder for the poisoning of her husband, Harold Dean. She was convicted of second-degree murder, and brings this appeal.

I. Sufficiency Of The Evidence. We recite and view the evidence in the light most favorable to the Jury verdict, as is our rule on appeal.1 The appellant (hereinafter called "Vanteen") operated a cafe in...

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