STEPHENS v. STATE

No. CA CR 06-687.

254 S.W.3d 1 (2007)

Johnny STEPHENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Luppen, Little Rock, for appellant.

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


JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Judge.

A jury found appellant, Johnny Stephens, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Jamar Jordan. On appeal, appellant argues that the circuit court erred by permitting the State to introduce as substantive evidence a witness's prior inconsistent statement and by permitting a witness to testify that he called appellant's pager for the purpose of purchasing drugs from appellant. We conclude that this evidence was erroneously admitted...

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