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McDONALD v. STATE

No. CR 74-137.

520 S.W.2d 292 (1975)

Booker T. McDONALD, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Hall, Public Defender by Jewel Brown, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen. by Robert A. Newcomb, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a postconviction petition under Criminal Procedure Rule 1. In 1967 the appellant McDonald was charged with first degree murder in the shooting of a Little Rock police officer. McDonald, represented by three retained attorneys, entered a negotiated plea of guilty, the prosecutor having waived the death penalty. A jury, empaneled pursuant to Ark.Stat.Ann. § 43-2152 (Repl. 1964), fixed McDonald's punishment at life imprisonment...

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