Martin v. State

614 S.W.2d 512 (1981)

Hershel Doyle MARTIN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. CR 80-261.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 27, 1981.

E. Alvin Schay, State Appellate Defender by Jackson Jones, Deputy Appellate Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Theodore Holder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HAYS, Justice.

Appellant, Hershel Doyle Martin, was tried and convicted on four counts of theft of property in violation of Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-2203 (Repl.1977). The charges stem from separate incidents on August 26, 1978, in which counterfeit checks…