BRIGGS v. STATE

Nos. 4992, 4994, 4997.

367 S.W.2d 750 (1963)

Chester BRIGGS et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee. Eugene D. SMITH et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee. James Frank LUPPER et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Anderson, Little Rock, Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., by Clyde Calliotte, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


Rehearing Denied in No. 4997, June 3, 1963.

JOHNSON, Justice.

These are the so-called "sit-in" cases. They were submitted to this court on January 16, 1961. At that time there were cases claimed to be similar pending in other states.1 By common consent our decision was delayed awaiting the outcomes of cases then pending in which petitions for certiorari to the United States Supreme Court had been filed. Since then additional petitions...

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