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BURNETTE v. STATE

No. CR 03-243.

127 S.W.3d 479 (2003)

Kurtis BURNETTE v. STATE of Arkansas.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender, by: Erin Vinett, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Mike Beebe, Att'y Gen., by: Linda Blackburn, Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

ANNABELLE CLINTON IMBER, Justice.

Appellant Kurtis Burnette was convicted of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree after a four-year-old child in his care was found standing in the center of a busy street in Little Rock. On appeal, he argues that the State not only failed to prove he acted purposely, but also failed to prove that he "deserted" the four-year-old child as contemplated by Ark.Code Ann. § 5-2-203 (Repl.1997). Because there is

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