Legal Opinion

Sims v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 8, 1975No. CR75-85Published

1Opinion of the Court

530 S.W.2d 182 (1975)

Danny Jerome SIMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. CR75-85.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 8, 1975.

Bill E. Ross, Public Defender, Blytheville, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Terry Kirkpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant Sims was tried and found guilty of murder of Mrs. Hazel Elmore in the perpetration of an armed robbery and sentenced to life imprisonment. We find it necessary to reverse that sentence and judgment upon appellant's first ground for reversal, viz:

CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF APPELLANT…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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