WOODARD v. STATE

No. CR 76-50.

617 S.W.2d 861 (1981)

Billy WOODARD, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Chertoff, Washington, D.C., and Lessenberry & Carpenter by Thomas Carpenter, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Victra Fewell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


PURTLE, Justice.

Petitioner is an inmate at the Cummins Unit of the Department of Correction under sentence of death from the Poinsett County Circuit Court. He was convicted and sentenced to die on March 4, 1976. The crime was capital felony murder in violation of Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-4702 (Supp.1973). We affirmed in Woodard v. State, 261 Ark. 895, 553 S.W.2d 259 (1977), cert. denied 439 U.S. 1122, 99 S.Ct. 1034, 59 L...

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