Arkansas, January, 2009, State Case law

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State Courts - Arkansas - January 30, 2009

Belt v. State, No. CR 07-984, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Petitioner's postconviction motion under Ark. R. Crim. P. 37.1 was properly denied because his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel based upon counsel's failure to move for a directed verdict was merely the recasting of petitioner's appellate argument that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

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Casey v. State, No. CR 07-171, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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Dodd v. State, No. CR 08-763, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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Hill v. State, No. CR 08-637, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Defendant's motion for postconviction relief was properly denied because he failed to show how scientific testing pursuant to Act 1780 of 2001, Ark. Code Ann. ?? 16-112-201(a)(1) and -202, would prove his actual innocence; DNA or fingerprint testing conducted on gun used in the murder would not yield unassailable determination that he was innocent.

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Smith v. Norris, No. 08-733, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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Watts v. State, No. CR 08-1280, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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White v. Finch, No. 08-1368, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 30, 2009, Opinion Delivered
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