POLK v. STATE

No. 5686.

478 S.W.2d 738 (1972)

James Earl POLK, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Cottrell, Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., by John D. Bridgforth, Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

Appellant was charged by separate informations with the crimes of robbery and grand larceny. A jury acquitted him of the robbery charge. Subsequently he was convicted of the grand larceny charge by a jury and his punishment assessed at 21 years in the state penitentiary under our habitual criminal act. Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 43-2328, -2330 (Supp.1969). From that verdict appellant, by his court-appointed trial counsel, brings this appeal.

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