WILBURN v. STATE

No. CR 86-7.

711 S.W.2d 760 (1986)

289 Ark. 224

Jimmie WILBURN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender by Deborah R. Sailings, Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Connie Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He alleges three errors: (1) that he was improperly denied the opportunity to present certain expert testimony; (2) that evidence of a juvenile conviction was improperly admitted; and (3) that the prosecutor was allowed to make an improper and prejudicial remark on closing argument. We find no merit in these contentions, and thus we affirm.

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