HENRY CLAY v. STATE of Arkansas No. CR 77-113 556 S.W.2d 137Supreme Court of Arkansas (Division I) Opinion delivered October 10, 1977 1. TRIAL — CONTINUANCE, REQUEST FOR — DISCRETION OF TRIAL JUDGE IN GRANTING. — The trial judge has a very broad discretion in granting or denying a request for a continuance. 2. TRIAL […]
Category: Arkansas Court Opinions
MEACHAM v. MID-SOUTH COTTON GROWERS ASSOCIATION, 196 Ark. 78 (1938)
MEACHAM v. MID-SOUTH COTTON GROWERS ASSOCIATION. No. 4-5051 115 S.W.2d 1078Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered April 25, 1938. 1. PRINCIPAL AND AGENT — EVIDENCE. — Where appellants shipped cotton with instructions to deliver it to the M. Asso., and the M. Asso. having gone out of business, it was delivered to the C. Company, […]
BALDWIN v. STATE, CR10-456 (Ark. 9-1-2011)
Charles Jason BALDWIN and Jessie L. Misskelley, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CR10-456Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered September 1, 2011 Appeal from Craighead Circuit, Western District. Motion of Appellant Jessie L. Misskelley to dismiss appeal. Page 2
HAMILTON v. OFF. OF CHILD SUPP. ENFOR., CA10-1010 (Ark.App. 11-3-2010)
Latroy HAMILTON, Appellant v. OFFICE OF CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT, Appellee CA10-1010Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered November 3, 2010 Appeal from Ouachita Circuit. MOTIONS SUBMITTED Appellant’s motion to supplement the record and for additional brief time. Page 7
ODUS H. LEMAY v. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, 248 Ark. 119 (1970)
Odus H. LEMAY v. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH et al No. 5-5145. 450 S.W.2d 297Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered February 23, 1970 CHARITIES — IMMUNITY FROM TORT LIABILITY — APPLICATION OF DOCTRINE. — Charitable institution was not liable in tort under the doctrine of charitable immunity where there was allegation that the institution was engaged […]
PHILLIPS v. STATE, 25 Ark. App. 102 (1988)
James R. PHILLIPS v. STATE of Arkansas No. CA CR 87-248 752 S.W.2d 301Court of Appeals of Arkansas Division I Opinion delivered July 6, 1988 1. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — HEARING TO REVOKE A SUSPENDED SENTENCE — STATE HAS BURDEN TO PROVE A VIOLATION OF CONDITIONS AND FINDINGS UPHELD UNLESS AGAINST THE PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE. […]
MILLER v. NEIL, CA10-210 (Ark.App. 9-29-2010)
Bryan MILLER, Appellant v. Michael A. NEIL, Sherry A. Neil and the McIntosh Group Realtors, Inc., Appellee CA10-210Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered September 29, 2010 Appeal from Washington Circuit. MOTIONS SUBMITTED PETITIONS FOR REHEARING: Page 5
McPHERSON v. JOHNSON, 270 Ark. 926 (1980)
William E. McPHERSON, Jr. v. Audra McPherson JOHNSON No. CA 80-244 606 S.W.2d 613Court of Appeals of Arkansas Opinion delivered October 29, 1980 1. PROPERTY — LANDLORD TENANT — CONVEYANCE — RESERVATION OF RENTS. — Upon delivery of the warranty deed to the tenant, the character of possession was changed from that of tenant to […]
TURNER v. STATE, 355 Ark. 541 (2004)
Richard Leroy TURNER v. STATE of Arkansas CR 03-628 141 S.W.3d 352Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion delivered January 15, 2004 1. CRIMINAL LAW — RAPE-SHIELD STATUTE — EXCEPTION TO APPLICATION. — Under the Arkansas rape-shield law, Ark. Code Ann. § 16-42-101 (Repl. 1999), evidence of a victim’s prior sexual conduct is not admissible by the […]
STEELE v. STEELE, 214 Ark. 500 (1949)
STEELE v. STEELE. No. 4-8673 216 S.W.2d 875Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered January 31, 1949. 1. VENDOR AND PURCHASER — CONTINUED POSSESSION OF VENDOR. — Where J, after deeding his farm to his sister, remained in possession for 40 years treating it as his own, it was sufficient to overcome the presumption that his […]
LOVELESS v. TUCKER, 2009 Ark. 424
Edward LOVELESS Appellant v. Fern TUCKER, Circuit Clerk of Pope County Appellee No. 08-1177Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered September 17, 2009 Pro se Motion to Stay Appeal [Circuit Court of Pope County, CV 2008-38], Motion Treated as Petition for Writ of Certiorari to Complete Record and Denied; Final Extension of Brief Time Granted. PER […]
COLE v. DIRECTOR OF LABOR, 88 Ark. App. XXII (2004)
Cole v. Director of Labor. No. E 04-169.Court of Appeals of Arkansas. October 27, 2004. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Court of Appeals Without Written Opinion Pursuant to Rule5-2(B) Rules of the Arkansas Supreme Court. Affirmed.
SMITH v. STATE, CACR08-260 (Ark.App. 12-17-2008)
Aaron Dwain SMITH, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CACR08-260Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered December 17, 2008 Appeal from Garland Circuit. Motion of Dale E. Adams for attorney’s fees and expenses is granted. Allowed $1,400.00. Page 3
GOODMAN v. PHILLIPS, 218 Ark. 169 (1951)
GOODMAN v. PHILLIPS No. 4-9337 235 S.W.2d 537Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered January 15, 1951. 1. LIBEL AND SLANDER — SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE. — In appellee’s action for slander in accusing her of passing counterfeit money, the evidence, when considered in the light most favorable to her, is sufficient to warrant the verdict. 2. […]
HICKS v. STATE, 231 Ark. 52 (1959)
HICKS v. STATE No. 4961. 328 S.W.2d 265Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered October 26, 1959. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — EXTRA-JUDICIAL IDENTIFICATION, ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE OF. — Trial court’s action in permitting evidence of extra-judicial identification of accused held reversible error. 2. CRIMINAL LAW — ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO RAPE, EVIDENCE OF OTHER OFFENSES TO […]
CLEMONS v. SUPREME COURT COMM. ON PROF. COND., 11-147 (Ark. 2-24-2011)
Elgin R. CLEMONS, Jr., Arkansas Bar 2007-220, Appellant v. SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, Appellee 11-147Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered February 24, 2011 An Original Action. PER CURIAM ORDERS Petition for voluntary surrender of license is granted. See percuriam this date. Page 3
HOGAN v. STATE, CACR09-1020 (Ark.App. 11-4-2009)
Laquince HOGAN, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CACR09-1020Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered November 4, 2009 Appeal from Little River Circuit. Motion of Michael D. Booker to be relieved as counsel and for appointment of counsel to represent appellant is granted. Victor D. “Trey” Wright III is appointed to represent the appellant. Brief […]
MAULDING v. UTILITY CONTRACTORS, INC. ET AL, CA08-1449 (Ark.App. 3-25-2009)
Robert MAULDING v. Price’s UTILITY CONTRACTORS, INC. ET AL. CA08-1449Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered March 25, 2009 Appeal from Workers’ Compensation Commission. Appellant’s motion to seal record and brief.
TRAVELERS CAS. SUR. CO. v. ARKANSAS STATE, 353 Ark. 721 (2003)
TRAVELERS CASUALTY SURETY COMPANY of America v. ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION 02-1259 120 S.W.3d 50Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion delivered June 19, 2003 1. APPEAL ERROR — FAILURE TO OBTAIN RULING — PROCEDURAL BAR TO CONSIDERATION ON APPEAL. — A party’s failure to obtain a ruling is a procedural bar to the supreme court’s consideration […]
GRIFFEN v. NEWCOM, 219 Ark. 146 (1951)
GRIFFEN v. NEWCOM. No. 4-9545 240 S.W.2d 648Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered June 11, 1951. Rehearing denied July 9, 1951. 1. INFANTS — CUSTODY OF. — In an action by appellant against the maternal grandparents of his child after the death of his divorced wife for its custody, held that the evidence fails to […]