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   State Courts - Arkansas - January 23, 2003

  
Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Collier, 02-1021, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Statutory language clearly defined "juvenile" as an individual from birth to age eighteen. Thus, the unborn fetus did not fall within the definition as by it very nature, there was no birth and the lower court judge exceeded her authority.

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Barnes v. Everett, 01-1148, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Trial court did not err in denying admission of damages assessed in the default trial as it was of little probative value and was prejudicial to the attorney. The client's proposed jury instruction improperly modified the issue of negligence.

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Bennett v. Collier, 02-1327, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: After terminating the mother's parental rights to her son, the trial court lost jurisdiction to hold her in contempt for not remaining drug free; therefore, it erred by incarcerating her for contempt to protect her unborn fetus from her drug use.

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Cathey v. State, CR 02-318, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Defendant's failure to renew his motion for a directed verdict until after the jury had returned a guilty verdict in his capital murder prosecution waived any error in the denial of that motion on appeal.

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City of Dover v. City of Russellville, 02-308, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Because town's brief failed to include an abstract of the hearing on the motion appealed and copies of pleading essential to an understanding of the case, the appellate court found the brief deficient and could not reach the merits of the case.

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Edmond v. State, CR 01-1050, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Because a photograph of a victim's head after autopsy was useful in a medical examiner's testimony regarding the nature of the wound, a trial court did not abuse its discretion by admitting it into evidence.

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Ford Motor Co. v. Harper, No. 01-1286, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Whether an appellate court had jurisdiction to review a pre-trial discovery order with respect to which privileges attached to documents sought for production was an important issue which required briefing by the parties.

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Franklin v. Maggio, CR 02-1115, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Decided
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Gamble v. State, CR 02-688, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: In a theft trial, a witness was permitted to testify as to the contents of defendant's confession because the State did not attempt to introduce a transcript of such; therefore, the best evidence rule was not applicable.

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Hamilton v. Jones, 02-749, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, January 23, 2003, Opinion Delivered
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