Vol. 29, Issue 5
October 8, 2018

Civil Cases

Complaint alleging conspiracy between surveyor, state agencies, lawyer dismissed

Watkins v. Arkansas Department of Agriculture - 2018 Ark.App. 460 Court of Appeals. October 3, 2018. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Timothy Davis Fox. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Denial of mistrial error; cautionary instruction not sufficient

Neal Hall v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark.App. 474 Court of Appeals. October 3, 2018. Circuit Court of Garland County, Hon. Marcia R. Hearnsberger. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Trial counsel ineffective for failing to move to dismiss charges

James Bynum v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark.App. 477 Court of Appeals. October 3, 2018. Circuit Court of Scott County, Hon. Jerry Ramey. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Sentence of death affirmed in split decision

Brad Smith v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark. 277 Arkansas Supreme Court. October 4, 2018. Circuit Court of Cleveland County, Hon. David W. Talley. AFFIRMED.

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