BECKER v. STATE

No. CR 89-19.

768 S.W.2d 527 (1989)

298 Ark. 438

James Allen BECKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Douglas Norwood, Rogers, for appellant.

R.B. Friedlander, Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

The appellant, an habitual offender, was convicted of robbery pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 5-12-102 (Supp.1987). That section provides:

A person commits robbery if, with the purpose of committing a felony or misdemeanor theft or resisting apprehension immediately thereafter, he employs or threatens to immediately employ physical force upon another.

According to Ark.Code Ann. § 5-12-101 (1987), physical force is defined...

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