Arkansas, June, 2002, State Case law

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State Courts - Arkansas - June 5, 2002

Adams v. State, CACR 01-964, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION ONE, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Evidence corroborated defendant's accomplice's testimony, including defendant's presence at crime scene, his possession of materials to manufacture methamphetamine, and his false testimony concerning overwhelming chemical odor.

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Alexander v. Alexander, CA01-1246, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION ONE, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Because Arkansas statutory law precluded a grant of divorce without corroboration of residency of one of the parties, the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the divorce decree.

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Anderson v. Roy Ross Ford Lincoln Mercury, CA01-813, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION TWO, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: The workers' compensation commission was allowed to adopt the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the administrative law just as its own after conducting a de novo review of the record.

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Bellew v. State, CACR01-778, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION FOUR, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Where evidence of defendant's guilt in murder convictions was overwhelming, and defendant showed no specific proof of prejudice in questionable testimony, any error in allowing brother-in-law's testimony was harmless.

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Billingsley v. State, CACR 01-1019, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION TWO, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Booth v. Booth, CA01-479, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION TWO, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Divorce decree distributing property was modified to show freezer belonged to ex-husband, and affirmed as modified. Appellate court deferred to chancellor's credibility determination as to ex-husband's uncorroborated testimony.

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Burmeister v. Richman, CA 01-1336, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION TWO, June 5, 2002, Opinion Delivered
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Overview: Trial court erred by finding grantor rebutted presumption of delivery of a deed, as grantor's conduct was not inconsistent with delivery of the deed where she, as a joint tenant, merely retained an interest in deeded property.

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Capel v. Allstate Ins. Co., CA01-1305, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION TWO, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Summary judgment for insurance company was improper where insured who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from negligent roof repair put forth affidavits on issues regarding insurance company's recommendation and agreement to indemnify contractor.

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Chism v. ALCOA, CA01-655, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION FOUR, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Denial of workers' compensation benefits for hearing loss, based on statute of limitations and failure to show estoppel by virtue of employer's conduct, was affirmed. Statute of limitations was two years from first awareness of hearing loss.

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Clenney v. State, CACR01-985, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION FOUR, June 5, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to uphold conviction for first-degree sexual-abuse conviction, and regarding introduction of controlled substance into body of another charges, defendant did not preserve argument that confessions were not corroborated.

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