MURCHISON v. STATE

No. 5520.

462 S.W.2d 853 (1971)

Wilburn MURCHISON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sexton, Wiggins & Christian, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

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


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Wilburn Murchison appeals from his conviction of second degree murder. His three points for reversal are.

I. The prosecuting attorney denied to the defendant a fair trial by suppressing the fact that Detective Earl Sharp would testify contrary to testimony offered by Detective Floyd Atwell. II. The prosecutor wrongfully denied to the defendant a fair trial by misquoting statements claimed...

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