CASSELL v. STATE

No. 5244.

412 S.W.2d 610 (1967)

Billy Joe CASSELL, Richard Van Thorn, Billy Joe Thorn and Robert Thomas Thorn, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harkness, Friedman & Kusin, Texarkana, Tex., for appellants.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Don Langston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

The appellants were arrested for speeding about 3:00 a. m. on the morning of May 5, 1966, in the City of Texarkana, Arkansas. A search of their automobile revealed an assortment of tools and they were arrested, tried and convicted on a charge of possession of burglar's tools and sentenced to two years each in the state penitentiary. They have appealed their conviction to this court.

When arrested on the speeding charge, two walkie-talkie radios...

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