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THURMAN v. STATE

No. 5546.

461 S.W.2d 113 (1970)

Bill Jack THURMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Carlisle & Taylor, Fayetteville, for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Milton Lueken, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

BYRD, Justice.

Appellant Bill Jack Thurman was charged with first degree murder in the killing of Vonne Carolyn Farmer on November 30, 1969. The jury found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter and fixed his punishment at 7 years in the state penitentiary. The only question raised on this appeal is whether the conviction of voluntary manslaughter was substantiated by the evidence.

The record shows that appellant Bill Jack Thurman, age 27, and the deceased Vonne...

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