HOWERTON v. STATE

No. 5699.

481 S.W.2d 698 (1972)

James Arthur HOWERTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Fendler and Eudox Patterson, Blytheville, for appellant.

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


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is primarily an appeal from an order revoking a suspended sentence in a criminal case. The appellant also questions the trial court's denial of a petition for postconviction relief, but since the same arguments are made with reference to both aspects of the case we need not discuss them separately.

We state the essential facts in chronological sequence. In November, 1969, three separate informations charging grand larceny were...

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