Vol. 25, Issue 34
June 8, 2015

Civil Cases

Lawsuit against nursing home chain alleging chronic under-staffing was approved as class action

GGNSC Arkadelphia, LLC v.Lamb - 2015 Ark. 253 Arkansas Supreme Court. June 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Ouachita County, Hon. David Guthrie. AFFIRMED.

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Injunction barring enforcement of abortion ban was affirmed

Louis Edwards v. Joseph Beck - No. 14-1891 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. May 27, 2015. Eastern District of Arkansas, Hon. Susan Webber Wright. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Attempted manslaughter not a lesser-included offense of attempted first or second degree murder

Bryce Allen v. State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark.App. 360 Court of Appeals. June 3, 2015. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Barry A. Sims. AFFIRMED.

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Trial counsel not ineffective for failing to make objections during opening and closing arguments

Susan Houghton v.State of Arkansas - 2015 Ark. 252 Arkansas Supreme Court. June 4, 2015. Circuit Court of Johnson County, Hon. William Pearson. AFFIRMED.

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Denial of motion to suppress based upon consent affirmed

United States v. Nicholas Harper - No. 14-1908 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. May 29, 2015. Western District of Arkansas, Hon. Timothy Brooks. AFFIRMED.

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