Vol. 27, Issue 19
February 21, 2017

Civil Cases

Restrictive covenants requiring property owners in development to be golf club members were enforceable

Dye v. Diamante - 2017 Ark. 42 Arkansas Supreme Court. February 16, 2017. Circuit Court of Saline County, Hon. Gary Arnold. AFFIRMED.

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Determination of issues in divorce without holding a hearing results in reversal

Potts v. Potts - 2017 Ark. 33 Arkansas Supreme Court. February 16, 2017. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. Jim Spears. REVERSED AND REMANDED; COURT OF APPEALS' OPINION VACATED.

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Criminal Cases

Knock and announce rule applies, but exclusionary rule does not in parolee cases

Lane v. State - 2017 Ark. 34 Arkansas Supreme Court. February 16, 2017. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. Stephen Taylor. AFFIRMED.

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Admission of conversations regarding "snuff" sex were admissible during sentencing

Shreck v. State - 2017 Ark. 39 Arkansas Supreme Court. February 16, 2017. Circuit Court of Faulkner County, Hon. Charles Clawson. AFFIRMED.

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