VAULT v. ADKISSON

No. 73-5.

491 S.W.2d 609 (1973)

Robert VAULT, Petitioner, v. Richard B. ADKISSON, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Howard, Little Rock, for petitioner.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Frank B. Newell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for respondent.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Petitioner, Robert Vault, was jointly charged with two other co-defendants with the crime of Murder in the First Degree. On November 6, 1972, Vault moved for a severance under the provisions of Ark. Stat.Ann. § 43-1802 (Repl.1964), such motion being denied by the court. Thereafter, Vault filed a petition with this court seeking a Writ of Mandamus, his contention being that the severance provided...

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