FANT v. STATE

No. CR73-69.

498 S.W.2d 332 (1973)

James FANT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Stroud, McClerkin, Conway & Dunn, Texarkana, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Charles A. Banks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

On February 3, 1972, James Fant, appellant herein, entered a plea of guilty to the charge of grand larceny and was given a ten year sentence by the Miller County Circuit Court. The court suspended the sentence conditioned upon good behavior and "leaving alcohol alone", making the following pertinent remarks at the time.

"Your problem apparently is drinking, and then you don't leave other people's stuff alone. * * * A man with a wife...

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