Vol. 33, Issue 19
March 6, 2023

Civil Cases

Right of attorneys to carry guns in the courthouse has not been clearly established- yet

Corbitt v. Pulaski County Jail - 2023 Ark. 18 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 2, 2023. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Herb Wright. AFFIRMED.

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Payment of invoice that mentioned agreement found on website was sufficient to manifest assent to arbitration agreement

Altice USA v. Johnson et al - 2023 Ark.App. 120, 2023 Ark.App. 116, 2023 Ark.App. 117, 2023 Ark.App. 123, 2023 Ark.App. 124 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 1, 2023. Circuit Court of Clark County, Hon. C.A. Blake Batson. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Sellers misrepresented house, but buyers delay in seeking rescission results in loss of claim

Bauer v. Beamon - 2023 Ark.App. 111 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 1, 2023. Circuit Court of Crawford County, Hon. Michael Medlock. REVERSED AND DISMISSED ON DIRECT APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL.

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Default judgment should have been set aside; defendants did not waive service

Cogburn v. Marsh - 2023 Ark.App. 114 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 1, 2023. Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Hon. Andy Riner. REVERSED AND DISMISSED.

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Criminal Cases

Defendant was never convicted, so can't appeal; does get his money back

Gillette v. City of Fort Smith - 2023 Ark. 24 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 2, 2023. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. Stephen Tabor. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART WITH INSTRUCTIONS.

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Murder charge was dismissed due to double jeopardy violation

Mitchell v. State - 2023 Ark.App. 119 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 1, 2023. Circuit Court of Polk County, Hon. Charles Yeargan. REVERSED .

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