Vol. 30, Issue 17
January 13, 2020
Civil Cases
Plaintiff alleges he was fired for refusing to hire governor's unqualified choice for position; claims against individuals survive, but official-capacity claims barred by sovereign immunity
Harris v. Hutchinson -
2020 Ark. 3
Arkansas Supreme Court. January 9, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Tim Fox.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED .
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Arbitration requirement in law firm's retainer agreement was enforceable
Plummer v. McSweeney -
No. 18-3059
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. October 23, 2019.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Jay Moody.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Criminal Cases
Fabricated expert testimony by FBI agent deemed immaterial ; Justice Woods finds the ruling staggering
Pitts v. State -
2020 Ark. 7
Arkansas Supreme Court. January 9, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Leon Johnson.
AFFIRMED.
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