Barksdale v. State

Lyle Brown, Justice.

This is an appeal from a robbery conviction. Appellant advances five points for reversal. We find them to be without merit.

In January 1973, a neighborhood grocery in Pine Bluff was robbed by two men. City Officer Bobby Simmons happened to be patroling in the area at about the time of the robbery and heard a report of the incident over his radio. He spotted appellant and another man walking across the school grounds and radioed for help. Officer Keintz answered the call and when he arrived the two men were running across a field. Appellant and his companion were…