Legal Opinion

Eason v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 2, 1939No. 4138PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

Upon information charging grand larceny by stealing some pigs, the property of C. P. Chaney, the defendant, Harvey Eason, pleaded not guilty, was' tried, convicted and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. He filed a motion for a new trial, and that being overruled, he has appealed. • Upon this appeal appellant relies upon five different matters for a reversal. In briefing the ease, however, appellant has seen fit to reduce the first, second and third propositions to a single one and has argued thereupon that there is a variance as between the information charging the offense and the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tucker and Peacock v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  2. Porter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. Eason and FletcherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  2. People v. HammAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957

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