ABRAHAM v. STATE

No. CR 81-90.

625 S.W.2d 518 (1981)

Michael Earl ABRAHAM, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender by Deborah R. Sallings, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Matthew Wood Fleming, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery and because of six previous felonies his sentence was enhanced to life imprisonment and a fine of $15,000.00. He argues on appeal that the trial court erred in refusing to grant defense motions for a mistrial because of remarks during the State's closing argument. We find no abuse of discretion.

The State's case rested largely on the testimony of two clerks who were working in a pharmacy where the...

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