Vol. 30, Issue 34
May 18, 2020
Civil Cases
Award of attorney fees was upheld, even without any records of actual time spent
Walther v. Wilson -
2020 Ark. 194
Arkansas Supreme Court. May 14, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Chris Piazza.
AFFIRMED ON DIRECT APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL.
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FOIA allows copying of accident reports and use of camera to copy them instead of paying fee
Motal v. City of Little Rock -
2020 Ark.App. 308
Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 13, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Mackie Pierce.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Friend who wanted to be guardian did not have standing to intervene
In the Matter of the Guardianship of Kathryn Grace Kennedy -
2020 Ark.App. 311
Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 13, 2020.
Circuit Court of Sebastian County,
Hon. Shannon Blatt.
AFFIRMED.
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Tortious interference with inheritance expectancy not recognized where funds were moved out of TOD account shortly before owner's death
Mickles v. Milam -
2020 Ark.App. 299
Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 13, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Wendell Griffin.
AFFIRMED.
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Criminal Cases
Good-faith exception applies to allow use of blood-draw taken without warrant
Brissette v. State -
2020 Ark.App. 303
Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 13, 2020.
Circuit Court of Faulkner County,
Hon. Charles Clawson.
AFFIRMED.
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