WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. CR75-208.

534 S.W.2d 760 (1976)

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

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill E. Ross, Public Defender, Blytheville, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen. by Terry Kirkpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the crime of escape and his punishment assessed at three years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-3513 (Supp.1973).

About five hours after a robbery occurred in Mississippi County, a Crittenden County police officer heard a police radio bulletin which gave a description of the robbers. At that time he had just arrested the appellant...

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