Gibson v. State

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

Joseph D. Gibson and A. C. Thrasher were convicted in the Benton County Circuit Court on the charges of burglary and grand larceny. They were sentenced to a minimum of one year on the charge of grand larceny and two years on the charge of burglary, the sentences to run concurrently. The sentence of A. C. Thrasher was suspended conditioned on good behavior and Joseph D. Gibson has appealed. He relies on the following points for reversal.

“The closing argument of the prosecuting attorney contains prejudicial remarks and contains reference to facts not contained in the…