Sesley v. State

JIM GUNTER, Justice.

|!Appellant Zvontric Lamar Sesley asks this court to reconsider and overrule a previous decision, Neely v. State, 2010 Ark. 452, 370 S.W.3d 820, in which we held that Ark.Code Ann. § 16-90-120 (Supp.2009), was not repealed by implication when the new Arkansas Criminal Code took effect on January 1, 1976. When appellant filed his brief in the present case on December 20, 2009, Neely had been decided by this court but a petition for rehearing was pending.1 Appellant asks this court to reconsider its previous position now that two members of the Neely majority have been…