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NEWSOM v. STATE

No. 4981.

337 S.W.2d 866 (1960)

Ernest NEWSOM, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair & Blair, Paris, Robert J. White, Russellville, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., by Ben J. Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

HOLT, Justice.

Appellant, Ernest Newsom, a man of mature years and a lifelong resident of Logan County, Arkansas, was sentenced to a term of three years in the State Penitentiary for the crime of unlawfully fondling a child under Ark.Stats. 41-1128, 41-1129. For reversal of the judgment appellant contends: "(I) The verdict is contrary to the evidence and not supported by the evidence, and is not sufficient to overcome the presumption of innocence. (II) The verdict...

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