WALTON v. STATE

No. 5001.

350 S.W.2d 302 (1961)

Edward WALTON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil E. Johnson, Jr. and John C. Finley, Jr., Ashdown, for appellant.

J. Frank Holt, Atty. Gen, by, Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

An information was filed against the appellant, Edward Walton, Jr., charging him with murder committed in the perpetration of burglary. He originally pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death, but that conviction was set aside on appeal. Walton v. State, Ark, 334 S.W.2d 657. Walton then changed his plea to not guilty. Upon a trial on the merits he was found guilty of first degree murder and was again...

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