WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. CR 89-96.

776 S.W.2d 359 (1989)

300 Ark. 84

James Edward WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Keeter, Mena, for appellant.

Kelly A. Proctor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life. In his appeal, he raises three points for reversal. We find no merit in his arguments, and therefore affirm.

We first consider appellant's argument that the statement he gave law authorities on April 26, 1988, should have been suppressed because, at the time he gave it, he was illegally detained without probable cause. We disagree.

Probable cause exists where there...

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