Hall v. State

I concur in the majority view, but am uncertain about the propriety of the matter argued as coming within the purview of judicial notice. Still, jurors are not required to set aside their common knowledge and they have a right to consider the evidence in the light of their own observations and experience in the affairs of life, as the prosecuting attorney pointed out to them. See Rogers v. Stillman, 223 Ark. 779, 268 S.W. 2d 614; Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. v. Woods, 205 Ark. 131, 167 S.W. 2d 869; Graysonia-Nashville Lumber Co. v. Carroll, 102 Ark. 460, 144 S.W. 519. The appropriate and…