PEELER v. STATE

No. CR 96-605.

932 S.W.2d 312 (1996)

326 Ark. 423

John Christopher PEELER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. McArthur, Little Rock, for appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

John Christopher Peeler was convicted of capital murder for having killed Chris Cummings. Mr. Peeler was referred to at the trial as "Chris Peeler." Chris Cummings disappeared in 1992. Amy Blankenship was Mr. Peeler's fifteen-year-old girlfriend at that time. She became Amy Peeler when she married Mr. Peeler on her sixteenth birthday in 1993. At Chris Peeler's trial, which took place in 1996, Amy Peeler testified about her role in kidnapping Mr....

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