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   State Courts - Arkansas - April 4, 2002

  
Booth v. Booth, 02-165, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Box v. State, CR 01-698, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Where the circuit court forced defendant to appear before the jury while dressed in his prison garb and defendant did not waive his right to appear in civilian clothes, defendant was prejudiced and he was entitled to a new trial.

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Gomez v. ITT Educ. Servs., 01-1089, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Wrongful death was a statutory action and the time limits were substantive conditions restricting the right to bring an action; and Texas law should have been applied because Texas had the most significant ties with the parties and the issues.

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Harshaw v. State, CR 01-847, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Trial court's order denying defendant's motion for directed verdict was affirmed where the jury weighed the testimony and decided that defendant "knowingly" caused the victim's death when he shot the victim at point-blank range with a shotgun.

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Hoay v. State, CR 01-1108, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Where defendant was arrested pursuant to an invalid warrant and methamphetamine was found on his person, the good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule was applicable for errors committed by court personnel but not for law enforcement personnel.

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Holloway v. Ark. State Bd. of Architects, 01-994, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Appellate court erred by dismissing appeal for failure to timely lodge record where order of extension had been granted, the record was timely filed, and only then did board file its motion to dismiss the appeal without showing prejudice.

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Rodgers v. State, CR 02-029, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Trial judge was attempting to implement what he perceived jury wanted rather than exercising his own discretion regarding sentencing and denying probation for defendant, which was in error.

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Whitaker v. State, CR 01-1044, SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS, April 4, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Trial court erred by admitting defendant's custodial statement where she unambiguously sought the right to remain silent and interrogating officer did not first cease questioning, thus any statements made thereafter did not constitute waiver.

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