Bosnick v. State

Conley Byrd, Justice.

Appellant Franklin David Bosnick, Jr., was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to death. For reversal he relies upon the following points:

1. The lower court erred in its refusal to instruct the jury on second degree murder and the other degrees of homicide.

2. The information charging appellant with first degree murder was fatally defective and will not support a conviction of the crime of first degree murder with the evidence presented.

3: The lower court erred in instructing the jury on Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2246 (Repl. 1964), said statute being violative of…