Civil Cases
Injunction barring union from entering Walmart premises for all non-shopping activities was enforceable, but too broad
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union v. Walmart Stores, Inc. -
2016 Ark. 397
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 17, 2016.
Circuit Court of Benton County,
Hon. John R. Scott.
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED.
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Claims against estate were time-barred; creditor was not known or reasonably ascertainable, not entitled to two-year claim period
CMS Investment Holdings, LLC v. Estate of Robert M. Wilson, Jr. -
2016 Ark.App. 545
Court of Appeals. November 16, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Vann Smith.
AFFIRMED.
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Foreclosure decree reversed based on deficient service
Midfirst Bank v. Sumpter -
2016 Ark.App. 552
Court of Appeals. November 16, 2016.
Circuit Court of Crittenden County,
Hon. Victor Hill.
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED IN PART ON DIRECT APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL.
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Termination of parental rights reversed because appellant had no right; dissent believes child may have multiple fathers under the statute
Howerton v. Arkansas Department of Human Services -
2016 Ark.App. 560
Court of Appeals. November 16, 2016.
Circuit Court of Greene County,
Hon. Barbara Halsey.
REVERSED.
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Criminal Cases
Trial court erred admitting confession made at a hotel room
Randy Morris v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark.App. 546
Court of Appeals. November 16, 2016.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. Mark Lindsay.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Trial court erred by holding a bench trial without a jury waiver
Jerroll Taylor v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 392
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 17, 2016.
Circuit Court of Nevada County,
Hon. Randy Wright.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Trial court did not commit error when excluding prior acts of sexual conduct
Bobby Robinson v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark.App. 550
Court of Appeals. November 16, 2016.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. Mark Lindsay.
AFFIRMED.
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Trial court did not err by appointing trial counsel
Darrell Dennis v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 395
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 17, 2016.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Chris Piazza.
AFFIRMED.
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Self-defense jury instruction not a misstatement of the law; dissent disagrees and refers the issue to committee
Gregory Kinsey v. State of Arkansas -
2016 Ark. 393
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 17, 2016.
Circuit Court of Sebastian County,
Hon. Stephen Tabor.
AFFIRMED.
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