PARNELL v. STATE

No. CR 95-573.

912 S.W.2d 422 (1996)

323 Ark. 34

Eldridge Ray PARNELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Williams, D.P. Marshall, Jr., Jonesboro, for appellant.

J. Brent Standridge, Asst. Attorney General, Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

The appellant, Eldridge Ray Parnell, was convicted of rape. He appeals on the basis that the State's case was premised on his causing the crime of rape between his two adopted children and that what occurred between the two children did not constitute rape under Arkansas law. Accordingly, he maintains that he could not be guilty of the crime. We disagree, and we affirm the conviction.

The facts in this case were developed at Parnell's trial...

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