ROPER v. STATE

No. CR 88-45.

756 S.W.2d 124 (1988)

296 Ark. 292

Robert L. ROPER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Aaron Kline, Little Rock, for appellant.

Joseph V. Svoboda, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Appellant, Robert L. Roper, was convicted of rape and sentenced as an habitual offender. On appeal he argues that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, and (2) the jurors were improperly influenced by a comment made just outside the jury room while they were deliberating. There is no merit in either argument, and we accordingly affirm.

The prosecutrix testified that around 3 o'clock in the afternoon she went to a fish fry...

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