Davlin v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant, Thomas O. Davlin, appeals a judgment of the Johnson Circuit Court convicting him of rape and sentencing him as an habitual offender to a term of life imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. As appellant was sentenced to imprisonment for life, this court has jurisdiction of his appeal pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. l-2(a)(2). We reverse the judgment and remand for a new trial.

Appellant urges four points for reversal of the judgment entered pursuant to the jury’s verdict. Only appellant’s first two assignments of error, which concern a videotape…