Legal Opinion

Lomax v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 14, 1924PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

Walter Lomax prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment and sentence of conviction against him for voluntary manslaughter. His punishment was fixed by the jury trying him at six years in the State Penitentiary.

It is first insisted by counsel for the defendant that the court erred in allowing certain questions to be aslced and answered by the defendant on cross-examination.

We need not set out this testimony, because the assignment of error with regard to it is too indefinite. The only ground in the defendant’s motion for a new trial upon which an assignment of error with regard to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edmonds v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1879
  2. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  3. Black v. HogsettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. DukeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
  5. Sheppard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Clements v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  2. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  3. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  4. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  5. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1926

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