YATES v. STATE

No. CR 89-200.

785 S.W.2d 199 (1990)

301 Ark. 424

Ronald Jackie YATES, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Emmons & Kissee by Larry Dean Kissee, Ash Flat, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Olan W. Reeves, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

Ronald Jackie Yates was convicted of two counts of rape and two counts of incest involving his niece, aged twelve. The trial court treated the two counts of incest as lesser included offenses of rape, dismissing the incest charges, and the defendant was sentenced pursuant to the verdict to consecutive twenty year sentences on the rape convictions.1 Yates has appealed, contending that the trial court erred a) in denying a...

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