Court of Appeals of Arkansas September 2, 1998, CA CR 97-1529 (Brown v. State)

John B. Robbins, Chief Judge.

Appellant Patrick B. Brown was accused of stealing an amplifier, compact-disc player, and rack-mount mixer from First United Methodist Church in Magnolia, Arkansas. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of commercial burglary and theft of property, and was sentenced as a habitual offender to twenty-five years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Mr.