State v. Coble

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2016 Ark. 114

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-15-779 Opinion Delivered March 17, 2016 APPEAL FROM THE JEFFERSON STATE OF ARKANSAS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT APPELLANT [35CR-12-366] V. HONORABLE ROBERT H. WYATT, JUDGE BILLY GENE COBLE APPELLEE AFFIRMED. JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Associate Justice Appellant, State of Arkansas, brought a criminal charge against appellee, Billy Gene Coble, alleging that Coble had engaged in sexual indecency with a child, in violation of Arkansas Code Annotated section 5-14-110(a)(4)(C) (Repl. 2013). A jury trial was held, and at the close of the State’s case, the…