Downs v. State

330 S.W.2d 281 (1959)

Curtis John DOWNS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. 4954.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 21, 1959.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1960.

Norris Webb, Monette, Penix & Penix, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., Russell J. Wools, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WARD, Justice.

Appellant, Curtis Downs, being charged with the crime of robbery, was tried, convicted, and sentenced by the trial court to 18 years in the penitentiary. Upon appeal appellant does not seriously challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

There is…