MITCHELL v. STATE

No. CR 93-173.

862 S.W.2d 254 (1993)

314 Ark. 343

Denver MITCHELL, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon A. Williams, Paragould, for appellant.

Cathy Derden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Denver Mitchell, Jr. appeals his conviction for first degree murder and his sentence of life imprisonment on grounds of insufficiency of the evidence and an improper instruction on capital felony murder. We hold that the evidence to convict was substantial and that the instruction given was appropriate. Accordingly, we affirm.

The facts in this case come mainly from Mitchell's testimony at trial and a statement which he gave to the...

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