THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 5689.

477 S.W.2d 469 (1972)

Leo THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Goldman, Texarkana, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen., John D. Bridgforth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Leo Thompson, appellant herein, was convicted by a jury of the crime of burglary and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Thompson was also charged as an habitual criminal, it being alleged that there were five prior felony convictions, and the jury, after sitting again,1 and hearing the evidence of these prior convictions, retired, and fixed his punishment in...

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