COLEMAN v. STATE

No. 5274.

415 S.W.2d 549 (1967)

242 Ark. 751

Thomas Linville COLEMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Maddox and Rice L. Van Ausdall, Harrisburg, for appellant.

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


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This is a case initiated under the provisions of our Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1, wherein petitioner (appellant), Thomas Linville Coleman, seeks to vacate a sentence imposed by the Poinsett County Circuit Court on March 13, 1964, Coleman being sentenced to a term of 18 years in the penitentiary, following a jury verdict, which found him guilty of murder in the second degree. In his motion, Coleman asserts that his constitutional rights were...

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