Vol. 27, Issue 34
June 12, 2017
Civil Cases
Battle of surveyors fails to even introduce original government surveys, or certified copy of the county surveyor's record
Barton v. Brockinton -
2017 Ark.App. 369
Arkansas Court of Appeals. June 7, 2017.
Circuit Court of Faulkner County,
Hon. H.G. Foster.
AFFIRMED.
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Voluntary payment of contempt prevents appeal; Dissent argues the result is worthy of the Mad Hatter
City of Little Rock v. Circuit Court of Pulaski County -
2017 Ark. 219
Arkansas Supreme Court. June 8, 2017.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Timothy Davis Fox.
AFFIRMED IN PART, DISMISSED IN PART.
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State Board and executive secretary were entitled to immunity to state-law claims, but not federal claims
Arkansas State Medical Board v. Byers -
2017 Ark. 213
Arkansas Supreme Court. June 8, 2017.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Christopher Piazza.
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.
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Reciprocal trusts did not create contract between spouses
Holmes v. Potter -
2017 Ark.App. 378
Court of Appeals. June 7, 2017.
Circuit Court of Scott County,
Hon. David McCormick.
AFFIRMED.
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Criminal Cases
Realtor murder case comes to an end
Aaron Lewis v. State of Arkansas -
2017 Ark. 211
Arkansas Supreme Court. June 8, 2017.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Herbert Wright.
AFFIRMED ON DIRECT APPEAL; DISMISSED ON CROSS-APPEAL.
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Defendant's confession should have been excluded
Roosevelt Coleman v. State of Arkansas -
2017 Ark. 218
Arkansas Supreme Court. June 8, 2017.
Circuit Court of Crittenden County,
Hon. Ralph Wilson.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
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