Legal Opinion
Duncan v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 23, 1987No. CR 85-228Published
1Opinion of the Court
726 S.W.2d 653 (1987)
291 Ark. 521
Samuel Davis DUNCAN, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.
No. CR 85-228.
Supreme Court of Arkansas.
March 23, 1987.
Achor & Rosenzweig by: Jeff Rosenzweig, Little Rock, for appellant.
Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by: Mary Beth Sudduth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.
HAYS, Justice.
While investigating a disturbance on March 4, 1985, Pine Bluff police officer John Fallis was shot and killed. The next day Samuel Davis Duncan was arrested and charged with the murder of Officer Fallis. Duncan was found guilty of capital felony murder and sentenced to death by…
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