SATTERFIELD v. STATE

No. 5375.

432 S.W.2d 472 (1968)

Leon SATTERFIELD, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bon McCourtney & Associates by David N. Laser, Jonesboro, for appellant.

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


BROWN, Justice.

Leon Satterfield appeals from a conviction for arson involving the alleged setting fire to a barn. The issues raised which are determinative of the appeal concern (1) the refusal of the court to submit to the jury the question of whether three of the State's witnesses were accomplices, and (2) the injection into the trial of evidence of other alleged acts of arson.

On an October night, 1967, a barn...

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