JACKSON v. STATE

No. CR 79-211.

607 S.W.2d 371 (1980)

Robert JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Haddock, Lake Village, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Dennis R. Molock, Asst. Atty. Gen., little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of first degree murder, Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-1502 (Repl.1977), and sentenced to forty years imprisonment. We find merit in the contention raised by appellant's appointed counsel and appellant pro se that, on the record here, the court erred in overruling appellant's motion to suppress as evidence the rifle seized from him upon his warrantless arrest.

In December, 1978, Mrs. Martin and her paramour...

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