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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 5742.

496 S.W.2d 395 (1973)

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

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker, Kaplan & Mays, P.A., Little Rock, and Jack Greenberg, Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, for appellant.

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

JONES, Justice.

James Williams was charged with first degree murder committed in the perpetration of rape. He was found guilty as charged at a jury trial in the Ashley County Circuit Court and on December 9, 1964, he was sentenced to death by electrocution. His conviction and sentence were affirmed by this court on appeal, Williams v. State, 239 Ark. 1109, 396 S.W.2d 834, and his execution date was set by the Governor for July 22...

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