MISSILDINE v. STATE

No. CR 93-569.

863 S.W.2d 813 (1993)

314 Ark. 500

Minnie Marie MISSILDINE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Pedigo, Hope, for appellant.

Gil Dudley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

On December 3, 1991, the appellant, Minnie Marie Missildine, shot her daughter, Sheila Robertson, in the head causing her death. Following trial by jury, Missildine was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

As background, Missildine had had psychiatric problems for a number of years, had been hospitalized several times, and at one point, underwent a left frontal lobectomy due to seizures. On the day of the...

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