Vol. 30, Issue 36
June 1, 2020

Civil Cases

Challenge to decision of the Medical Marijuana Commission results in fractured Supreme court

Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration v. Carpenter Farms Medical Group, LLC - 2020 Ark. 213 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 28, 2020. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Wendell Griffen. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND DISMISSED IN PART; REMANDED.

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Slip and fall verdict affirmed after review by ASC

Dollar General Corp. v. Elder - 2020 Ark. 208 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 28, 2020. Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Hon. Jerry Ryan. AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.

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Oil and Gas Commission decision changing royalty rate between landowner and gas company was affirmed

Hurd v. Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission - 2020 Ark. 210 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 28, 2020. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Tim Fox. AFFIRMED.

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Case involving extreme parental alienation results in joint custody

Szwedo v. Cyrus - 2020 Ark.App. 319 Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 27, 2020. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Vann Smith. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Majority finds no harm in law enforcement bringing along HBO film crew. Justice Wood dissents.

Harmon v. State - 2020 Ark. 217 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 28, 2020. Circuit Court of Faulkner County, Hon. Charles Clawson. AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.

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