McDONALD v. STATE

No. 5542.

459 S.W.2d 806 (1970)

Will McDONALD, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Pilkinton, Hope, for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Mac Glover, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of uttering a forged check and was sentenced to imprisonment for five years and a day.

Most of the points argued in the brief by the appellant's present court-appointed counsel, who did not try the case, are not properly before us, because they were not raised until their inclusion in the motion for a new trial. "Before an alleged error in a felony case of a degree less than capital may be considered...

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