HOLDEN v. STATE

No. CR 86-52.

721 S.W.2d 614 (1986)

290 Ark. 458

Eric Boyd HOLDEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Biggs, III, Searcy, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Robert A. Ginnaven, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

Eric Holden was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 35 years imprisonment. He raises four arguments for reversal. First, a mistrial should have been granted when the prosecuting attorney mentioned, in his opening statement, that Holden asked for a lawyer; second, a statement Holden made to an officer after interrogation had ceased should have been excluded; third, a rifle, some ammunition and other items seized in his bedroom at the...

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