KAGEBEIN v. STATE

No. 5665.

496 S.W.2d 435 (1973)

Joe Newton KAGEBEIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, by H. William Allen, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., by James A. Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


JOHN C. DEACON, Special Chief Justice.

The appellant, Joe Newton Kagebein, at the time 15 years of age, was charged by information, along with three other teen-agers, with first degree murder because of the death of Jimmy Wayne Wampler. Kagebein's motion for a severance was granted, and after a jury trial, he was found guilty with no recommendation for leniency. Judgment was entered sentencing him to death in the electric chair. This Court appointed new counsel to...

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