JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 5701.

479 S.W.2d 872 (1972)

George JOHNSON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Allan Dishongh, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., by Henry Ginger, Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

In a consolidated trial appellant was convicted of burglary and assault with intent to kill. He appeals on the grounds that the verdicts were contrary to the law and the evidence.

First, we shall succinctly state the evidence in the light most favorable to the State. At about 10:30 o'clock on the night of May 22, 1970, William A. Cisco closed the grocery store where he worked and, together with his wife and daughter, proceeded to drive to their...

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