WOOTBN v. State

249 S.W.2d 964 (1952)

WOOTBN

v.

STATE.

No. 4689.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 16, 1952.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1952.

Walter L. Brown, Love & Love and Stein & Stein, all of El Dorado, for appellant.

Tke Murry, Atty. Gen, Dowell Anders, Asst. Atty. Gen, for appellee.

HOLT, Justice.

Charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, a jury found appellant, Melton Wooten, guilty of murder in the second degree and assessed his punishment at a term of ten years in the State Penitentiary. From the judgment is this appeal.

For reversal, appellant assigns nine alleged errors. In the first three, he, in…