WELLS v. STATE

No. CA CR 11-769.

411 S.W.3d 211 (2012)

2012 Ark. App. 276

Cordell A. WELLS, Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

April 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ray Nickle , Nickle Law Firm, Jonesboro, for Appellant.

Dustin McDaniel , Attorney General, Brad Newman , Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.


WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge.

Appellant Cordell Wells, Jr., was convicted by a Mississippi County jury of first-degree murder, carrying a prohibited weapon, and fleeing. He also received a firearm enhancement. He was sentenced to an aggregate of fifty-five years' imprisonment. He argues on appeal that the court erred by denying him his fundamental right to a fair trial and that it erred by denying his motion for directed verdict. We find no error and affirm.

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