PERRY v. STATE

No. CA CR 84-189.

689 S.W.2d 1 (1985)

15 Ark.App. 1

Terry PERRY, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

May 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman H. Hankins, Jr., Steven G. Beck, Arkadelphia, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Joyce Rayburn Greene, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


CRACRAFT, Chief Judge.

Terry Perry appeals from his conviction of the crime of theft by deception. He contends only that the trial court erred in not suppressing a statement made by the appellant after he had asserted his right to counsel. We find no error.

It is a general proposition that once a suspect in custody requests counsel all questioning must cease and cannot be reinitiated by the police officers. However, if the accused initiates further contact...

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