LADWIG v. STATE

No. CR 96-1432.

943 S.W.2d 571 (1997)

328 Ark. 241

Larry LADWIG, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maxie G. Kizer, Pine Bluff, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Kelly Terry, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

Larry Ladwig was charged with capital murder in connection with the death of Rakaan Ellsworth, the fifteen-month-old son of Mr. Ladwig's wife, Stephanie Ellsworth. He was convicted of first degree murder as that crime is described in Ark.Code Ann. § 5-10-102(a)(3) (Repl.1993), and sentenced to imprisonment for forty years. On appeal, Mr. Ladwig contends his motion for a directed verdict should have been granted because the State failed to prove...

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