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THORNTON v. STATE

No. 5310.

422 S.W.2d 852 (1968)

243 Ark. 829

John Allen THORNTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terral, Rawlings, Matthews & Purtle, Little Rock, for appellant.

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

BYRD, Justice.

Upon a plea of guilty, appellant John Allen Thornton was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for burglary and three years in the penitentiary for grand larceny, both sentences to run concurrently. In this appeal he relies upon the following points:

I

That the court erred in sentencing the appellant to more than the minimum sentence upon the plea of guilty.

II

That his sentence should have been suspended...

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