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BAZZELL v. STATE

No. 4741.

261 S.W.2d 541 (1953)

BAZZELL v. STATE,

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Merritt, James M. Smith, Robert M. Smith and James Neill Smith, all of McGehee, for appellant.

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

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Upon a charge of murder in the first degree the appellant, C. E. Bazzell, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to serve three years in the penitentiary.

The State's proof was to this effect: On December 31, 1952, Bazzell and the deceased, Bill Burris, spent most of the day at a domino table in a poolroom in the city of McGehee. A number of arguments took place between the two. At one time Burris objected...

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