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COOK v. STATE

No. 4825.

287 S.W.2d 6 (1956)

Ross COOK, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Compton and Walter L. Brown, El Dorado, for appellant.

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

MILLWEE, Justice.

Defendant, Ross Cook, was charged with assault with intent to kill in the shooting and critical wounding of Richard Nowlin at Hampton, Arkansas, on the night of July 27, 1954. At the trial held July 14, 1955, the jury found defendant guilty and fixed his punishment at 21 years in the penitentiary.

Evidence adduced by the State tended to show that Richard Nowlin drove from his home in the Long Lake community to Hampton on the night of the...

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