Vol. 31, Issue 7
October 12, 2020
Civil Cases
Divorce decree reversed; premarital agreement was enforceable
Woods v. Woods -
2020 Ark.App. 469
Arkansas Court of Appeals. October 7, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Cathleen Compton.
REVERSED AND REMANDED ON DIRECT APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL.
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Criminal Cases
Murder conviction affirmed despite arguments about hearsay, identification, and evidence of flight
Dorsey v. State -
2020 Ark. 316
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Barry Sims.
AFFIRMED.
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Murder conviction stands; lawyers suspension for part of trial was not objected to, texts allegedly sent from victim were not authenticated
Armstrong v. State -
2020 Ark. 309
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of Searcy County,
Hon. H.G. Foster.
AFFIRMED.
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Sexual assault victim's therapy records were protected from disclosure by psychotherapist-patient privilege
Vaughn v. State -
2020 Ark. 313
Arkansas Supreme Court. October 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of White County,
Hon. Robert Edwards.
AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.
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