Davis v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Charles Harvest Davis appeals the order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court convicting him of the offense of sexual assault in the second degree and sentencing him to a term of twenty years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in: (1) denying his motion for a directed verdict; (2) admitting hearsay evidence as an excited utterance; and (3) admitting evidence under Ark. R. Evid. 404(b). This case was certified to us from the Arkansas Court of Appeals as involving an issue of first impression and an issue needing consistent…