Civil Cases
Supreme Court sua sponte overturns rules regarding division of marital property
Moore v. Moore -
2016 Ark. 105
Arkansas Supreme Court. March 10, 2016.
Circuit Court of Logan County,
Hon. David McCormick.
REVERSED AND REMANDED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.
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Guardian was authorized to enter into arbitration agreement; agreement was not impossible to perform or unconscionable
GGNSC Holdings, LLC v. Chappel -
2016 Ark. 101
Arkansas Supreme Court. March 10, 2016.
Circuit Court of Ouachita County,
Hon. David Guthrie.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Summary judgment reversed in trade secrets case
Gibraltar Lubricating Services, Inc. v. Pinnacle Resources, Inc. -
2016 Ark.App. 156
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of White County,
Hon. Tom Hughes.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Denial of summary judgment based on charitable immunity was reversed
Gain, Inc. v. Martin -
2016 Ark. 157
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Mackie Pierce.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Distribution of corporate property under spouse's election was reversed; division of stock based on status in tax filings affirmed
Chandler v. Harris -
2016 Ark.App. 155
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Collins Kilgore.
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
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Homeowner's policy was ambiguous; summary judgment in favor of insurer was reversed
Bishop v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Arkansas -
2016 Ark.App. 168
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Cathleen Compton.
SUBSTITUTED OPINION ON THE GRANT OF REHEARING.
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Criminal Cases
Denial of Rule 37 petition reversed for evidentiary hearing
Robert Lee Sandrelli v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 103
Arkansas Supreme Court. March 10, 2016.
Circuit Court of Sebastian County,
Hon. Michael Fitzhugh.
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
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Evidentiary hearing held necessary for speedy trial claim
Trozzie Turner v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 96
Arkansas Supreme Court. March 10, 2016.
Circuit Court of Columbia County,
Hon. David Talley.
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
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Warrantless blood draw upheld after defendant gave consent
Mack Hinson v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark.App. 166
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Barry A. Sims.
AFFIRMED.
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Defendant's attempt to self-representation and eventual contempt of court creates divided court
Calvin Carrick v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark.App. 152
Court of Appeals. March 9, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Wendell Griffen.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Trial counsel not ineffective in case where dentist takes his treatment too far
David Van Winkle v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 98
Arkansas Supreme Court. March 10, 2016.
Circuit Court of Polk County,
Hon. Jerry Ryan.
AFFIRMED.
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