JACKSON v. STATE

No. 5364.

432 S.W.2d 876 (1968)

Edward Lee JACKSON v. STATE of Arkansas.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Eubanks, and Phillip K. Kinsey, Little Rock, for appellant.

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


WARD, Justice.

On the night of September 8, 1967 Edward Lee Jackson, appellant, allegedly shot and killed Charles Newman Edwards, at Perciful's Drive-In at 515 West Eighth Street in Little Rock. He was charged with murder in the first degree. Upon trial he was convicted of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to fifteen years in the penitentiary—hence this appeal.

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