Vol. 26, Issue 2
September 14, 2015

Civil Cases

Presumption favoring relocation did not apply in favor of mother with primary custody but joint legal custody

Jones v. Jones - 2015 Ark.App. 468 Court of Appeals. September 9, 2015. Circuit Court of Lonoke County, Hon. Will Feland. AFFIRMED.

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Security fraud claims dismissed for statute of limitations violation except for New Jersey claims

Herschel Zarecor v. Morgan Keegan & Company - No. 13-3315 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. September 1, 2015. Eastern District of Arkansas, Hon. Brian Miller. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.

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Failure to seek DHS consent to adoption was fatal to petition

IN RE ADOPTION OF K.M. and K.M. - 2015 Ark.App. 448 Court of Appeals. September 9, 2015. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. Annie Hendricks. AFFIRMED.

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Finding that certain hospice care services were not medically necessary was affirmed

Odyssey Healthcare v. Arkansas Department of Human Services - 2015 Ark.App. 459 Court of Appeals. September 9, 2015. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Timothy Davis Fox. AFFIRMED.

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Judgment for ejectment was affirmed; fence too far removed from survey line to be considered

Whittenburg v. Moody - 2015 Ark.App. 464 Court of Appeals. September 9, 2015. Circuit Court of Prairie County, Hon. Thomas Hughes. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Attorney convicted of fraud receives new trial

United States v. Kenneth Knight - No. 14-2651 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. September 1, 2015. Western District of Arkansas, Hon. P.K. Holmes, III. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.

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