Civil Cases
Requirement of photo ID for voting ruled unconstitutional
Martin v. Kohls -
2014 Ark. 427,
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 15, 2014.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Timothy Davis Fox.
AFFIRMED.
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"The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Amendment" timely filed and its title sufficient
Brian Richardson, "Citizens for Local Rights" (Petitioners) v. Mark Martin (Respondent), Linda Bowlin, "Let Arkansas Decide" (Intervenors) -
2014 Ark. 429,
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 23, 2014.
Original Action,
Justice Baker.
PETITION DENIED.
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General indignities was not established at divorce hearing
Mack Lundy v. Sandy Lundy -
2014 Ark.App. 573,
Court of Appeals. October 22, 2014.
Faulkner County Circuit Court,
Hon. H.G. Foster.
REVERSED AND DISMISSED.
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Contractor's suit against the State was dismissed based on sovereign immunity; Claims Commission offers sufficient due process protection
Arkansas State Claims Commission v. Duit Construction Co., Inc. -
2014 Ark. 432,
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 23, 2014.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Timothy Davis Fox.
REVERSED AND REMANDED; APPELLANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS CROSS-APPEAL GRANTED; CROSS-APPEAL DISMISSED.
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Jurors discussion of information not admitted as evidence did not warrant a new trial
Ruby Hiser v. XTO Energy, Inc. -
No. 13-3443,
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. October 3, 2014.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Hon. Kristine G. Baker.
AFFIRMED.
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Grant of summary judgment reversed; trial court ignored argument on fraudulent transfer related to legal fee
Druyvestein v. Gean -
2014 Ark.App. 559,
Court of Appeals. October 22, 2014.
Circuit Court of Sebastian County,
Hon. James O. Cox.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Denial of Social Security benefits reversed and remanded to reconcile expert's testimony with guidelines
Moore v. Colvin -
No. 13-3774
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. October 17, 2014.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Hon. Beth Deere.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Criminal Cases
Court failed to decide merits of argument due to overwhelming evidence of guilt
Earl Pigg v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark. 433,
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 23, 2014.
Crawford County Circuit Court,
Hon. Gary Cottrell.
AFFIRMED.
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Defendant's confession to police upheld despite the allegation of inducement by a false promise
Trenton Holley v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark.App. 557,
Court of Appeals. October 22, 2014.
Faulkner County Circuit Court,
Hon. Charles E. Clawson, Jr.
AFFIRMED.
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Accomplice testimony lacked corroborating evidence to support conviction for arson
Khalin Collins v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark.App. 551,
Court of Appeals. October 22, 2014.
Columbia County Circuit Court,
Hon. Larry Chandler.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART.
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