Bowling v. State

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

The appellant was convicted in Clay County, Arkansas, on the charge of possessing stolen property exceeding in value the sum of $35.00. The information charged, also, that he had previously been convicted of a felony in Oklahoma and had been convicted of a felony in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Illinois. The jury was unable to agree on the punishment, and the court fixed the penalty by sentencing the defendant to ten years in the penitentiary.

On appeal appellant urges several points for reversal, one of which is that the…