UPTON v. STATE

No. 5820.

497 S.W.2d 696 (1973)

Harold Sherman UPTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camp & Thornton, El Dorado, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen. by O. H. Hargraves, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Harold Sherman Upton, aged 28, was found guilty of murder in the first degree, committed in the perpetration of robbery, and was sentenced to imprisonment for life. His appointed counsel argue 25 points for reversal, a number of which are overlapping.

The crime occurred on December 27, 1971. Upton and his wife, according to Upton's confession, picked up the decedent, Woodrow Defee, on...

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