ELLIS v. STATE

No. 5035.

356 S.W.2d 426 (1962)

Marsellis ELLIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Coffelt, Little Rock, for appellant.

J. Frank Holt, Atty. Gen, by Jack Holt, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen, Little Rock, for appellee.


BOHLINGER, Justice.

A first degree murder information was filed against the appellant in the Saline Circuit Court on October 17, 1960. In that information appellant was charged with the murder of Pedro Rabb, alias Smiley Brown.

Upon a trial in the Saline Circuit Court, a jury found the appellant guilty of manslaughter and fixed his punishment by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for seven years. To reverse this finding and judgment the appellant has appealed...

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