Bowen v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
Teller Connie Fay Vondran was stabbed and killed in the course of a robbery of Delta State Bank in Elaine. Shortly after the Bank’s alarm alerted the police, William F. Bowen was arrested in a nearby bean field. Mr. Bowen was convicted of capital felony murder and aggravated robbery and sentenced to death.
The State has raised an issue concerning the timeliness of the appeal. We consider the appeal to be timely. The judgment was entered January 15, 1993. Mr. Bowen filed a motion for a new trial on February 15, 1993. Pursuant to Ark. R. Crim. P. 36.22, a criminal…
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