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TIPPETT v. STATE

No. 4802.

278 S.W.2d 110 (1955)

Leroy TIPPETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. M. Coates, Helena, for appellant.

Tom Gentry, Atty. Gen., Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WARD, Justice.

Appellant, Leroy Tippett, was charged with and convicted for the crime of murdering his wife, allegedly committed on June 11, 1954. The jury returned a verdict of first degree murder without recommendation, and the court thereupon sentenced appellant to death.

Appellant who was about 38 years of age lived with his wife and three children in the country approximately 4 miles west of West Helena. He was employed at the

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