SIMPKINS v. STATE

No. CACR10-374.

2010 Ark.App. 723

DAN SIMPKINS, JR, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

November 3, 2010.


JOHN MAUZY PITTM AN, Judge.

Dan Simpkins, Jr., appeals from his conviction at a jury trial of first-degree murder, for which he was sentenced to a term of thirty years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal because the State failed to present sufficient evidence that he purposely caused the victim's death. We find no error and affirm.

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