JACKSON v. STATE

No. CR 96-836.

954 S.W.2d 894 (1997)

330 Ark. 126

Alvin B. JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maxie G. Kizer, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Winston Bryant, Atty. Gen., C. Joseph Cordi, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

Appellant Alvin Jackson was serving a life sentence without parole in prison for one count of capital murder and two counts of attempted murder when he stabbed a prison guard to death. In this appeal, Jackson does not challenge the sufficiency of the State's evidence leading to his capital murder conviction for killing the guard, but he raises five other points for reversal. We consider each point in the order presented in his brief.

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