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SMITH v. STATE

No. CR 80-249.

616 S.W.2d 14 (1981)

William H. SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Wood Fleming, Deputy Defender, Little Rock, and James Davis, Public Defender, Texarkana, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by C. R. McNair, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

DUDLEY, Justice.

William Smith, the appellant, was charged with the murder of his wife and her paramour. Both homicides occurred near the same time and place. The separate charges were consolidated for trial. The jury found appellant guilty of murder in the first degree of Nelda Smith, his wife, and guilty of murder in the second degree of Lee Green. The sentences were life imprisonment and twenty years in prison, to be served consecutively. Appellant argues that...

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