Vol. 25, Issue 18
February 9, 2015

Civil Cases

Auctioneer was not responsible for failing to cancel auction for lack of bidders

Wilcox v. Wooley - 2015 Ark.App. 56 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Mackie Pierce. AFFIRMED.

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Forging check was a conversion, even though plaintiff was not the payee on the check

Butler v. Finley - 2015 Ark.App. 48 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Wendell Griffin. AFFIRMED.

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Putting on safety gear and accessing job site rendered injury job-related

Continental Construction Company v. Nabors - 2015 Ark.App. 60 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission, AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Admission of victim's recorded interview with forensic interviewer reversible error

N.W. v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark.App. 57 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Benton County, Hon. Thomas E. Smith. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Defendant's violation of suspended sentence not inexcusable

Jamie Reyes v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark.App. 55 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Crawford County, Hon. Michael Medlock. REVOCATION REVERSED; SENTENCING ORDER REINSTATED.

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Death of defendant prevents Court from ruling on evidentiary arguments

Terry Dowdy v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark. 35 Arkansas Supreme Court. February 5, 2015. Circuit Court of Greene County, Hon. Randy F. Philhours. AFFIRMED IN PART; DISMISSED IN PART.

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Mandatory reporter should have reported roommate's sexual relationship with 18 year old student

Kathy Griffin v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark.App. 63 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Barry A. Sims. AFFIRMED.

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Flight from arrest probative of defendant's consciousness of guilt

Stanley Hunt v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark.App. 53 Court of Appeals. February 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Faulkner County, Hon. Charles E. Clawson, Jr.. AFFIRMED.

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