THOMPSON v. STATE

No. CR 80-256.

616 S.W.2d 18 (1981)

Steve Eliot THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Brown, P. A., and Lessenberry & Carpenter, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Leslie M. Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

Steve Eliot Thompson was convicted of first degree murder and battery and sentenced to fifty years and twenty years respectively. He argues that three procedural errors were committed requiring reversal or dismissal of the judgment. The judgment is affirmed.

During a first trial the judge granted a mistrial on the appellant's motion. The deputy prosecuting attorney elicited from the complaining witness the fact that the witness had obtained...

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