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SMITH v. STATE

No. CR 94-398.

883 S.W.2d 837 (1994)

318 Ark. 142

James Edward SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender, Thomas B. Devine, III, C. Joseph Cordi, Jr., Deputy Public Defenders, Little Rock, for appellant.

Clint Miller, Acting Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

GLAZE, Justice.

James Edward Smith was convicted of rape, kidnapping and breaking or entering, and he received a cumulative sentence of forty years imprisonment. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence regarding his kidnapping conviction, and further argues that the court's application of Arkansas's new bifurcation sentencing laws, Acts 535 and 551 of 1993 (codified at Ark. Code Ann. §§ 5-4-103 (Repl.1993) and 16-97-101-103 (Supp.1993))...

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