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BOYD v. STATE

No. 4946.

328 S.W.2d 122 (1959)

James BOYD and Willie Henry Byrd, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Harold Flowers, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

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

McFADDIN, Justice.

Appellants, James Boyd and Willie Henry Byrd, were convicted in the Miller Circuit Court in December 1958 of the crime of first degree murder for the homicide of M. R. Hamm. They were each sentenced to death; and from such judgments they prosecute this appeal.

This is the second appearance of these appellants in this Court in connection with the homicide of M. R. Hamm. In Moore v. State, 227 Ark. 544, 299 S.W.2d 838

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