HARRIS v. STATE

No. CR 97-582.

961 S.W.2d 737 (1998)

331 Ark. 353

Derrick Lynell HARRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Kearney, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Winston Bryant, Atty. Gen., Kent G. Holt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


THORNTON, Justice.

Appellant Derrick Harris was charged in the February 19, 1996, shooting death of Jimmy Gathings, a Monticello used-car dealer. At the time of the incident, appellant was fifteen years old. Appellant was charged as an accomplice to capital murder and aggravated robbery. The State alleged that, while committing or attempting to commit robbery and in the course and in furtherance of that offense, appellant caused the death of Mr. Gathings under circumstances...

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