Vol. 36, Issue 22
March 23, 2026

Civil Cases

Review of denial of conditional use permit was decided under the wrong standard of review

MMSC LLC v. Washington County - 2026 Ark. 56 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 19, 2026. Washington County Circuit Court, Hon. John Threet. REVERSED AND REMANDED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.

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Abandonement of claims in notice of appeal was sufficient to create an appealable final order

Relyance Bank v. Pharr - 2026 Ark. 55 Arkansas Supreme Court. March 19, 2026. Lincoln County Circuit Court, Hon. Robert Wyatt. AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.

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Insurance policy excluding coverage for unlicensed drivers did not violate public policy

Soto-Abarca v. Trexis Insurance Co. - 2026 Ark.App. 192 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 18, 2026. Washington County Circuit Court, Hon. Beth Storey Bryan. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Manslaughter conviction stands in car wreck case

Wimberly v. State - 2026 Ark.App. 190 Arkansas Court of Appeals. March 18, 2026. Grant County Circuit Court, Hon. Stephen Shirron. AFFIRMED.

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