SMITH v. STATE

No. CR 74-5.

508 S.W.2d 54 (1974)

Moses SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Newcomb, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

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


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Moses Smith was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree by information filed June 3, 1970. After having been found guilty of murder in the second degree by a jury on June 28, 1971, he was sentenced to 17 years in the penitentiary. Commitment was issued on June 29, 1971. On February 9, 1973, Circuit Judge John Goodson received a handwritten "Motion for Recovery of Jail Time Pursuant to Chapter 12, Section 153, Page 112, Paragraph 3,...

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