Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 1, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.

Appellant was indicted for the crime of murder in the first degree, committed by killing his wife, Marie Armstrong, and on the trial of the case he was convicted of murder in the second degree, and his punishment fixed at six years in the penitentiary.

There were several exceptions saved to the rulings of the court in the introduction of testimony, and those rulings are assigned here as grounds for reversal of the judgment, but the exceptions were not sufficiently raised in the motion for a new trial in order to preserve them for review by this court. The only assignments in the motion for a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lomax v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Osborne v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  2. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  3. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
  4. Holland v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964

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