Decker v. State

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

William Wayne Decker, appellant herein, was arrested by Officer Tommy Robinson of the North Little Rock Police Department, placed in the back seat of the automobile, and Officer Robinson proceeded toward police headquarters. While the car was stopped at an intersection, appellant produced a pistol, held it on Robinson and told the officer to give him (appellant) his pistol or he would shoot him. In compliance with this demand, Robinson gave to appellant the service revolver he was carrying, after which Decker left the car and fled north. Robinson then obtained a…