BOONE v. STATE

No. 4938.

327 S.W.2d 87 (1959)

Rogers BOONE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Harold Flowers, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

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


HOLT, Justice.

On an information charging the crime of murder in the first degree, appellant, Rogers Boone, a Negro, was found guilty of the murder of M. R. Hamm, a white man 76 years of age, and his punishment fixed at death. This appeal followed.

For reversal appellant relies on the following points: "(1) The court erred in overruling appellant's motion to quash the information. (2) The conduct of the trial court in communicating with the jury by entering...

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