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MITCHELL v. STATE

No. CR 87-62.

742 S.W.2d 895 (1988)

294 Ark. 264

Larry Thomas MITCHELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Sexton, Jr., Fort Smith, for appellant.

J. Blake Hendrix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HICKMAN, Justice.

Larry Mitchell was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Mitchell killed a friend of his, Ronald Sisk, when the two of them were drinking one evening in Mitchell's home in Fort Smith. The central issue in the case is the entry of Mitchell's residence by the police without a search warrant. When Corporal Danny Honeycutt of the Fort Smith Police Department opened the front door and looked into the Mitchell residence,...

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