Vol. 25, Issue 27
April 20, 2015
Civil Cases
Order of protection dismissed for lack of affidavit
Beason v. Parks -
2015 Ark.App. 246
Court of Appeals. April 15, 2015.
Circuit Court of Polk County,
Hon. J.W. Looney.
REVERSED AND DISMISSED.
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Electric company established a prescriptive easement regardless of any initial permissive use
Bingham v. C&L Electric Cooperative, A Corporation -
2015 Ark.App. 237
Court of Appeals. April 15, 2015.
Circuit Court of Desha County,
Hon. Robert Bynum Gibson, Jr..
AFFIRMED.
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Cy pres doctrine did not apply to trust where beneficiary church had closed
Covenant Presbytery v. First Baptist Church -
2015 Ark.App. 233
Court of Appeals. April 15, 2015.
Circuit Court of Mississippi County,
Hon. Randy Philhours.
REVERSED AND REMANDED ON DIRECT APPEAL; CROSS-APPEAL MOOT.
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Criminal Cases
Circuit court erred by allowing the State to question police officer about factual basis of search warrant
Michael Williams v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark.App. 245
Court of Appeals. April 15, 2015.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Barry A. Sims.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND DISMISSED IN PART.
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Trial counsel not ineffective for failing to object to an amended felony information filed 2 days before trial
Brandon Carter v. State of Arkansas -
2015 Ark. 166
Arkansas Supreme Court. April 16, 2015.
Circuit Court of Columbia County,
Hon. Larry Chandler.
AFFIRMED.
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Denial of Rule 37 petition affirmed where attorney does not strike juror alleged to dislike defendant
Roy Smith v. State -
2015 Ark. 165
Arkansas Supreme Court. April 16, 2015.
Circuit Court of Arkansas County,
Hon. David Henry.
AFFIRMED.
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