PAYNE v. STATE

No. 4953.

332 S.W.2d 233 (1960)

Frank Andrew PAYNE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Concurring Opinion February 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., by Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

On a charge of murder in the first degree, appellant, Frank Andrew Payne, was, on January 11, 1956, tried, found guilty as charged and his punishment fixed by the jury at death by electrocution. We affirmed, Payne v. State, 226 Ark. 910, 295 S.W.2d 312. On appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States, the judgment was reversed for error in introducing in evidence a coerced confession of appellant, Payne v. State...

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