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SMITH v. STATE

No. CV-13-1115.

2014 Ark. 204

MELVIN SMITH, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered May 8, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion A. Humphrey, for appellant.

Dustin McDaniel, Att'y Gen., by: Christian Harris, Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellee.

JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Associate Justice.

A Pulaski County judgment dated November 30, 1977, states that a jury "returned a verdict of Guilty of Murder I and Burglary" against appellant Melvin Smith "with punishment fixed at life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary on Murder I and six years' imprisonment in the State Penitentiary on Burglary." The judgment further provided that the "Court doth this date sentence and commit defendant to life imprisonment and six...

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