Morgan v. State

W.H. “Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Larry Paul Morgan, raises five separate points on appeal relating to his conviction of first-degree murder. Specifically, Morgan argues that (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss pursuant to Ark. R. Crim. P. 28 (1997); (2) the trial court abused its discretion by denying his motion for a continuance; (3) the trial court erred by denying his motion for dismissal or a directed verdict; (4) the trial court abused its discretion by denying his motion for order of acquittal; and (5) the trial court erred by excluding evidence…