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RANKIN v. STATE

No. CR 96-1025.

948 S.W.2d 397 (1997)

329 Ark. 379

Roderick Leshun RANKIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene E. McKissic, Pine Bluff, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Brad Newman, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

Roderick Leshun Rankin, the appellant, was sentenced to death for the capital murders of Zena Reynolds, her mother Ernestine Halford, and her stepfather Nathaniel Halford. Mr. Rankin raises six points on appeal. Most of Mr. Rankin's assignments of error are either meritless or procedurally barred from review. Mr. Rankin's argument concerning the admission of his incriminating custodial statements is, however, well taken. Mr. Rankin asserts that the...

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