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RENTON v. STATE

No. CR 80-60.

622 S.W.2d 171 (1981)

James Ray RENTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Horan, Fayetteville, and Thomas M. Carpenter of Lessenberry & Carpenter, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Theodore Holder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HAYS, Justice.

On the morning of December 21, 1975, the body of John Tillman Hussey, a Springdale Police Officer, was found in a wooded area west of Fayetteville. His hands were handcuffed behind his back and he had been shot four times through the head with his service revolver. In January a felony information was filed charging the appellant and Harold Davey Cassell1 with the crime of capital felony murder of a police officer acting...

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