Porter v. State

ROBERT J. GLADWIN, Judge.

1 Appellant Josh Porter appeals his conviction by a Howard County Circuit Court on a charge of first-degree battery, for which he was sentenced, with a habitual-offender enhancement, to 192 months in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the conviction and argues that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress two statements he made to officers. We affirm.

Facts

On March 12, 2008, at approximately 9:40 p.m., appellant, his co-defendant Wayne Lee, and another man, referred to as “Zoe,” were…