Henson v. State

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2014 Ark. App. 49

ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION III No. CR-13-373 Opinion Delivered January 22, 2014 ALLEN HENSON APPEAL FROM THE SALINE APPELLANT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. CR-11-365] V. HONORABLE BOBBY D. MCCALLISTER, JUDGE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE AFFIRMED BRANDON J. HARRISON, Judge Allen Henson was convicted by a Saline County jury of raping his stepdaughter. The circuit court sentenced him to forty years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. On appeal, Henson argues that the court mistakenly allowed the jury to hear about his prior convictions without first evaluating the…