SWAGGER v. STATE

No. 4879.

305 S.W.2d 682 (1957)

Eugene SWAGGER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

March 17, 1957, a jury found appellant, Eugene Swagger, guilty of the crime of assault with intent to kill [§ 41-606, Ark. Stats. 1947] and fixed his punishment at a term of 21 years in the state penitentiary. From the judgment is this appeal.

For reversal appellant relies on the following points: 1 and 2: The court erred in permitting the introduction in evidence the alleged oral and written confessions of the defendant. "3. The court...

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