RAY v. STATE

No. CR 90-207.

803 S.W.2d 894 (1991)

304 Ark. 489

Gifford RAY, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Rosenzweig, Little Rock, for appellant.

John D. Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


CORBIN, Justice.

Appellant, Gifford Ray, was convicted of the first degree murder of Melvin Ward and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He raises the following points on appeal: 1) he was denied his fundamental constitutional right to present a defense; 2) his arrest was pretextual and the subsequent seizure of evidence was without constitutional justification; and 3) the trial court erred in denying his motion for continuance. We find no merit in these points, and...

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