Nail v. State

328 S.W.2d 836 (1959)

William Frank NAIL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. 4937.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 2, 1959.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1959.

John Harris Jones and Wilton E. Steed, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen, by Thorp Thomas and Ancil Reed, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

HARRIS, Chief Justice.

William Frank Nail, appellant herein, was convicted of the crime of Murder in the First Degree, and his punishment fixed at death by electrocution. From the judgment so entered, comes this appeal. Numerous assignments of error are contained in appellant's…