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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 5663.

482 S.W.2d 600 (1972)

George JOHNSON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Sherman, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., by James A. Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant George Johnson was charged with and convicted of murder in the first degree on May 22, 1970. He presents seven points for reversal. Upon consideration of them and the entire record in the case, we find reversible error in the failure of the circuit judge to give a requested instruction.

Appellant was charged by information which, after amendment, read:

Comes Richard B. Adkisson, Prosecuting Attorney within and for Pulaski...

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