SUTTON v. STATE

No. CR 92-347.

844 S.W.2d 350 (1993)

311 Ark. 435

Ripple Wayne SUTTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Val P. Price, Jonesboro, for appellant.

J. Brent Strandridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

The appellant, Ripple Wayne Sutton, raises numerous issues on appeal. One of these issues has merit—the circuit court's failure to sever the charge for a felon in possession of a weapon for trial purposes. We reverse on that point and remand for a new trial.

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