Vol. 29, Issue 9
November 12, 2018

Civil Cases

Landlord who failed to provide heat could not reasonably foresee injury due to use of space heater

Robinson v. Starks - 2018 Ark.App. 542 Court of Appeals. November 7, 2018. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Mary Spencer McGowan. AFFIRMED.

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Putative father did not have standing to contest adoption

In the Matter of the Adoption of Z.K. - 2018 Ark.App. 533 Court of Appeals. November 7, 2018. Circuit Court of Benton County, Hon. Xollie Duncan. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Consent freely given; Meth proves again to be a bad drug

Michael Dye v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark.App. 545 Court of Appeals. November 7, 2018. Circuit Court of Crawford County, Hon. Michael Medlock. AFFIRMED.

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Victim's intoxication not linked to murder

John Drennan v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark. 328 Arkansas Supreme Court. November 8, 2018. Circuit Court of Hot Spring County, Hon. Eddy Easley. AFFIRMED.

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Death sentence vacated in split decision

Kenneth Reams v. State of Arkansas - 2018 Ark. 324 Arkansas Supreme Court. November 8, 2018. Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Hon. John W. Cole. AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART ON DIRECT APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL.

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