DAVIS v. STATE

No. CR 97-562.

955 S.W.2d 705 (1997)

330 Ark. 610

Woodrow DAVIS, III, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender, Bret Quails, Tammy Harris, Deborah R. Sallings, Deputy Public Defenders, Little Rock, for Appellant.

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


GLAZE, Justice.

Appellant Woodrow Davis, III, was convicted of capital murder for the shooting death of Billy Sanders on January 31, 1995. Although the State sought the death penalty, Davis was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

At trial the State introduced a taped conversation made on April 17, 1995, between Davis and an acquaintance, Bobby Tygart. Tygart had suspected Davis's involvement in Sanders's death and had offered to aid law enforcement...

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