Leggins v. State

Richard L. Mays, Justice.

This is the second appeal of this case. See Leggins v. State, 267 Ark. 293, 590 S.W. 2nd 22 (Dec. 3, 1979). On the first appeal, James LEGGINS, appellant herein, sought reversal of his conviction of two counts of aggravated robbery because the trial court permitted evidence of a prior conviction of James LIGION to be submitted to the jury as evidence that he, James LEGGINS, was an habitual offender. Finding insufficient evidence to establish that James LIGION and James LEGGINS were the same person, we granted the appellant a new trial unless the Attorney General…