Civil Cases
Agreement between Central Arkansas Water and Pulaski County was a contract for administrative service and did not create an illegal exaction
Sullins v. Central Arkansas Water -
2015 Ark. 29
Arkansas Supreme Court. January 29, 2015.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Timothy Davis Fox.
AFFIRMED.
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Damages from assault were specifically excluded by insurance policy
George v. Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC -
2015 Ark.App. 36
Arkansas Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Benton County,
Hon. Xollie Duncan.
AFFIRMED.
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Will provision requiring assent of all surviving children to sell land did not apply to grandchildren
Graham v. French -
2015 Ark.App. 29
Arkansas Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Desha County,
Hon. Doug Schrantz.
AFFIRMED.
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Life insurance proceeds were not marital property
Hargrove v. Hargrove -
2015 Ark.App. 45
Arkansas Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Mackie Pierce.
REVERSED.
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Trust alterations were permissible; wills were not clearly intended to be reciprocal
Cason v. Lambert -
2015 Ark.App. 41
Arkansas Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Drew County,
Hon. Don Glover.
AFFIRMED.
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Criminal Cases
Informant's tip sufficiently reliable for reasonable suspicion
Janet Tankersley v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark.App. 37
Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Crawford County,
Hon. Michael Medlock.
AFFIRMED.
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Mother, who ingested meth while pregnant, convicted of introduction of a controlled substance into the body of another person
Melissa McCann-Arms v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark.App. 27
Court of Appeals. January 28, 2015.
Circuit Court of Polk County,
Hon. J.W. Looney.
AFFIRMED.
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Tampering with evidence conviction reversed
Samuel Hartman v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark. 30
Arkansas Supreme Court. January 29, 2015.
Circuit Court of Franklin County,
Hon. William Pearson.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND DISMISSED IN PART.
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Evidence held sufficient to support aggravated robbery convictions
Rolandis Chatmon v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark. 28
Arkansas Supreme Court. January 29, 2015.
Circuit Court of Faulkner County,
Hon. Mike Maggio.
AFFIRMED.
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Mistaken identity does not prevent search from being reasonable
United States v. Broderick Patrick -
No. 14-1247
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. January 23, 2015.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Hon. Brian Miller.
AFFIRMED.
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