Vol. 30, Issue 21
February 10, 2020
Civil Cases
Sewer fee was not a tax, and not an illegal exaction
Watson v. City of Blytheville -
2020 Ark. 51
Arkansas Supreme Court. February 6, 2020.
Circuit Court of Mississippi Valley,
Hon. Tonya Alexander.
AFFIRMED.
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Grandparents with visitation in domestic relations case were not entitled to intervene in adoption case
In the Matter of the Adoption of L.W. and Z.W. -
2020 Ark.App.79
Arkansas Court of Appeals. February 5, 2020.
Circuit Court of Cross County,
Hon. Christopher Moreledge.
AFFIRMED.
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Equitable tolling did not apply to claim that plaintiff knew about and could have enforced
Loftin v. First State Bank -
2020 Ark.App. 66
Arkansas Court of Appeals. February 5, 2020.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. Beth Storey Bryan.
AFFIRMED.
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No fiduciary duty owed to customer of bank
Quinn v. O'Brien -
2020 Ark.App. 83
Arkansas Court of Appeals. February 5, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Mary Spencer McGowan.
AFFIRMED.
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Internet stalking charge dismissed where defendant did not make sufficient efforts to actually meet with minor
Taliaferro v. State -
2020Ark.App. 68
Arkansas Court of Appeals. February 5, 2020.
Circuit Court of Saline County,
Hon. Gary Arnold.
REVERSED AND DISMISSED IN PART; AFFIRMED IN PART.
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Criminal Cases
Criminal acts of victim of rape were barred by rape-shield act
Washburn v. State -
2020 Ark.App. 90
Arkansas Court of Appeals. February 5, 2020.
Circuit Court of Lonoke County,
Hon. Sandy Huckabee.
AFFIRMED.
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Majority affirms admission of 404(b) evidence, Justice Hart dissents
Fowlkes v. State -
2020 Ark. 56
Arkansas Supreme Court. February 6, 2020.
Circuit Court of Faulkner County,
Hon. Charles Clawson.
AFFIRMED.
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