State v. Bell

948 S.W.2d 557 (1997)

329 Ark. 422

STATE of Arkansas, Appellant,

v.

Albert BELL, Appellee,

No. CR 96-1543.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 14, 1997.

J.W. Green, Stuttgart, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Vada Berger, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.

BROWN, Justice.

This is the second appeal relating to the judgments of conviction of Albert Bell. Terry Sims and Albert Bell gave statements to law enforcement officers confessing to the murders of Julian Russell and Mary Lou Jones at Cloud's Grocery Store in Casscoe, Arkansas County. At the ensuing trial of Albert…