COLBERT v. STATE

No. CR 90-179.

801 S.W.2d 643 (1990)

304 Ark. 250

Isaac COLBERT, a/k/a Ike Colbert, a/k/a Ike Coleman, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Honey, Prescott, for appellant.

John D. Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


TURNER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of a controlled substance—rock cocaine—and a sentence of life imprisonment together with a fine of $25,000.

The appellant, an elderly black man, was charged by information with selling a small quantity of rock cocaine to undercover police officer Nick Sturghill through a third party go-between. A jury trial before an all-white jury resulted in the appellant's conviction and sentence...

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