GARROUTE v. STATE

No. 5217.

408 S.W.2d 485 (1966)

Burl GARROUTE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos B. Hill, Fayetteville, and Sam Montgomery, No. Little Rock, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen, Richard B. Adkisson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellant was found guilty of having passed a worthless check for $50.55, with intent to defraud. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 67-720 (Repl.1966). The court, sitting without a jury, sentenced him to imprisonment for two years, this being a second offense.

For reversal appellant contends that the existence of any intention to defraud is completely disproved by the fact that he made complete restitution before he was arrested under the...

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