Legal Opinion

Newsome v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 4, 2001No. CA CR 00-1006Published

1Opinion of the Court

Larry D. Vaught, Judge.

Appellant was charged with aggravated robbery arising from the robbery of a convenience store. At a jury trial, appellant was convicted and sentenced to ten years in the Department of Correction. On appeal, appellant contends that the trial court erred (1) in refusing to instruct the jury on robbery and theft by threat, and (2) in allowing the testimony of the State’s expert witness when defense counsel was not given sufficient notice that the State intended to call the witness. We affirm.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the State’s evidence; therefore,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nooner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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