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HUNTER v. STATE

No. CR78-78.

570 S.W.2d 267 (1978)

James C. HUNTER and Joe Earl Mosley, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

September 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Wilson, Jr., Deputy Public Defender, Osceola, for appellants.

Bill Clinton, Atty. Gen. by Joseph H. Purvis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellants, James C. Hunter and Joe Earl Mosley, were tried together and found guilty of burglary and of third-degree battery. The jury fixed their punishment at 20 years for the burglary and at one year, plus a $1,000 fine, for the battery. Their only argument for reversal is that the burglary sentence is excessive.

According to the State's proof, which was in the main admitted by the defendants, they unlawfully entered the...

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