RIGGS v. STATE

No. CR 98-1281.

3 S.W.3d 305 (1999)

339 Ark. 111

Christina Marie RIGGS v. STATE of Arkansas.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wesley Hall, Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

Mark Pryor, Att'y Gen., by: David R. Raupp, Sr. Asst. Att'y Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Christina Marie Riggs appeals her judgment of conviction for the capital murder of her two children, Justin Thomas (age 5) and Shelby Riggs (age 2). She raises four points on appeal relating to the guilt phase of her trial: (1) that her statement to police was involuntary and her waiver of Miranda rights was also involuntary, unknowing, and unintelligently made due to her attempted suicide by drug overdose and overreaching police...

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