Vol. 25, Issue 23
March 16, 2015
Civil Cases
Judgment rendered against individuals reversed where they were only sued in representative capacity
Crenshaw v. McFalls -
2015 Ark.App. 186
Court of Appeals. March 11, 2015.
Circuit Court of White County,
Hon. Thomas Hughes.
DIRECT APPEAL DISMISSED; REVERSED AND REMANDED ON CROSS-APPEAL.
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Exclusion of testimony in condemnation case was error
Wilmoth v. Southwest Arkansas Utilities Corporation -
2015 Ark.App. 185
Court of Appeals. March 11, 2015.
Circuit Court of Benton County,
Hon. Brad Karren.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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District court dismissal of prisoner case reversed
James Smith v. Sammy Johnson -
No. 13-2491
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. March 10, 2015.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Hon. Price Marshall.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Judgment against school board for discrimination is affirmed, though subject to remittitur
Nasser v. Jackson -
No. 13-1953
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. March 3, 2015.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Susan Webber Wright.
AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED AND REMANDED IN PART.
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Criminal Cases
Smell of marijuana created reasonable suspicion to detain the defendant for questioning
Dontel Spraglin v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark.App. 166
Court of Appeals. March 11, 2015.
Circuit Court of Jefferson County,
Hon. Berlin Jones.
AFFIRMED.
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Negligent homicide conviction appropriate where defendant failed to see victim's car approaching
William Gill v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark.App. 162
Court of Appeals. March 11, 2015.
Circuit Court of White County,
Hon. Robert Edwards.
AFFIRMED.
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