GAINES v. STATE

No. 5604.

470 S.W.2d 591 (1971)

George Vinson GAINES, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tackett, Young, Patton & Harrelson, Texarkana, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen, Mike Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellant, charged with first degree murder, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for two years. For reversal he contends that the circuit judge should have granted a new trial, because a juror assertedly concealed certain facts which suggest that she was prejudiced against the accused.

The testimony taken at the trial is not before us. All we have is the brief stipulation upon which the motion...

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