Legal Opinion

Easley v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 14, 1913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Lawrence Circuit Court, Eastern Dis- ' trict; R. E. Jeffery, Judge;

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

Lon Easley was indicted for the crime of murder in the first degree, charged to have been committed by shooting Claibe Pinnell in Lawrence County, Arkansas. He was tried at the same term of the court and convicted of the crime of murder in the second degree, his punishment being fixed by the jury at twenty-one years in the State penitentiary. From the judgment of conviction he has duly prosecuted an appeal to this court.

A physician who examined the body of the deceased, Claibe Pinnell, after he was shot, testified that he found a hole about one inch below the eye on the left cheek where the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  2. Carr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  3. Rogers v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1894
  4. American Insurance v. HaynieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Fogel v. ButlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  2. Hays v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  3. Brewer v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  4. Paul v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  5. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982

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