Vol. 36, Issue 20
March 9, 2026

Civil Cases

Grant of summary judgment in legal malpractice case was affirmed where Plaintiff could not prove underlying claim

Nichols v. Swindoll - 2026 Ark. 42 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 5, 2026. Pulaski County Circuit Court, Hon. Latonya Austin-Honorable. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

ASC reverses law of pretextual arrests based on argument never raised by either party

Gamble v. State - 2026 Ark. 44 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 5, 2026. White County Circuit Court, Hon. Mark Pate. AFFIRMED.

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Disclosure of experts twelve days before trial was allowed, no cause for a continuance

Hitchcock v. State - 2026 Ark.App. 147 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 4, 2026. Craighead County Circuit Clerk, Hon. Scott Ellington. AFFIRMED.

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