Martin v. State

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

Appellant Luther Martin was sentenced to forty years imprisonment in the Department of Correction for aggravated robbery of a convenience store in Hope, Arkansas. He raises three arguments for reversal of his conviction: (1) the trial court erred in permitting the prosecutor to twice amend its original information prior to actual trial and in denying Martin’s request for a continuance and a new lawyer in light of the fact that the court granted the prosecution’s second request to amend; (2) the trial court erred in admitting Detective Bill Otis’s testimony as to…