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MADISON v. STATE

No. CR 85-120.

697 S.W.2d 106 (1985)

287 Ark. 179

James MADISON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender by Deborah R. Sallings, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Joel O. Huggins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HAYS, Justice.

James Madison was charged with first degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Alma Picknell, and with attempted first degree murder in the stabbing of Lewis Campbell, who came to her aid. Rejecting the defense of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of first degree murder, and guilty of a lesser charge of attempted second degree murder. Consecutive sentences of life and ten years were imposed, from which...

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