CHASE v. STATE

No. CR 97-739.

973 S.W.2d 791 (1998)

334 Ark. 274

Derek Michael CHASE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Duell, Bentonville, for appellant.

Winston Bryant, Atty. Gen., Gil Dudley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

Appellant Derek Michael Chase was found guilty of capital murder for the killing of his brother, Greg Dean Chase. Derek was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. He appeals his conviction, raising six points for reversal.

Derek first argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict. In particular, he submits that, under Arkansas law, a person must be shown to have caused the death of another...

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