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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. CR-20-431.

2021 Ark.App. 207

OCTAVIA LASHA JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

Opinion Delivered: May 5, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy C. Morris, Jr., for appellant.

Leslie Rutledge, Att'y Gen., by: David L. Eanes, Jr., Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellee.

Octavia Lasha Johnson was convicted of manslaughter in the Faulkner County Circuit Court and was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment. Relying on her justification defense, she argues on appeal that the circuit court should have directed a not-guilty verdict. We affirm the conviction because her argument is not preserved...

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