Vol. 36, Issue 10
December 1, 2025
Civil Cases
Employee who caused wreck while traveling from home to job site was acting within scope of work
Skala v. Comfort Systems USA -
2025 Ark. 183
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 20, 2025.
Circuit Court of Independence County ,
Hon. Holly Meyer.
REVERSED AND REMANDED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.
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COA finds that out of state personal representative who secured a bond by a company licensed to do business in Arkansas was competent to pursue wrongful death case in Arkansas
Brayfield v. Gould -
2025 Ark.App. 555
Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 19, 2025.
Circuit Court of Poinsett County,
Hon. Pamela Honeycutt.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Criminal Cases
Murder defendant challenges multiple instances of hearsay
Tate v. State -
2025 Ark. 186
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 20, 2025.
Circuit Court of Faulkner County,
Hon. Charles Clawson.
AFFIRMED.
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Attempt to reduce Capital Murder to Manslaughter results in complete dismissal
Minor Child v. State -
2025 Ark.App. 552
Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 19, 2025.
Circuit Court of Jefferson County,
Hon. Earnest E. Brown.
REVERSED AND VACATED.
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Civil order claiming right to warrantless searches makes illegal search subject to good faith exception
Thompson v. State -
2025 Ark.App. 558
Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 19, 2025.
Circuit Court of Craighead County,
Hon. Randy Philhours.
AFFIRMED.
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