Vol. 30, Issue 4
September 23, 2019

Civil Cases

Foreclosure for delinquent tax lien can apply to properties that are not delinquent

Bullock's Kentucky Fried Chicken, Inc. v. City of Bryant - 2019 Ark. 249 Arkansas Supreme Court. September 19, 2019. Circuit Court of Saline County, Hon. Gary Arnold. AFFIRMED.

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Jury verdict for defendant in FELA claim was affirmed; injury from recoil of huck gun did not show negligence

Sanders v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. - 2019 Ark.App. 386 Arkansas Court of Appeals. September 18, 2019. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Mackie Pierce. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Denial of jury instruction on manslaughter or second-degree murder was affirmed

Dixon v. State - 2019 Ark. 245 Arkansas Supreme Court. September 19, 2019. Circuit Court of Union County, Hon. Hamilton Singleton. AFFIRMED.

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Speedy trial was not violated; Justice Hart dissents on limitation of questioning issue that majority ducked

Perkins v. State - 2019 Ark. 247 Arkansas Supreme Court. September 19, 2019. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Wendell Griffen. AFFIRMED; REMANDED TO CORRECT THE SENTENCING ORDER.

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Hearing a gunshot not sufficient to prove felon in possession of a firearm charge

Holmes v. State - 2019 Ark.App. 384 Arkansas Court of Appeals. September 18, 2019. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Herbert Wright. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.

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