Conway v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtJosephine Linker Hart, Associate Justice
hA Garland County jury convicted Samuel L. Conway of capital murder and aggravated robbery stemming from the March 14, 2005 shooting death and robbery of Mary Adams. The State waived the death penalty, and Conway was sentenced to life without parole plus 588 months to be served in the Arkansas Department of Correction. He raises five points on appeal, arguing that the circuit court erred (1) by failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict; (2) by granting the State’s motion in limine; (3) by denying his motion to suppress his statement and thereafter allowing the statement to he read…
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