Dix v. State

715 S.W.2d 879 (1986)

290 Ark. 28

Charles Franklin DIX, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. CR 86-39.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 22, 1986.

Steve Kirk, Morrilton, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Mary Beth Sudduth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

The body of William Norman was found just off the concrete turnaround area at the end of a rest stop on I-40 in Conway County. Charles Dix, the appellant, who had been Norman's traveling and drinking companion in the few days before the body was found, and who was later arrested while driving Norman's…