Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 12, 1990No. CR 89-198PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Otis H. Turner, Justice.

The appellant, Tyrone Jones, was convicted of the crime of aggravated robbery, a class Y felony, and was sentenced to forty years imprisonment. The trial court ordered the sentence to run consecutively with previous consecutive sentences of life imprisonment and thirty-seven years.

Two issues are raised as grounds for reversal. First, the appellant contends that he should receive credit against his sentence for time spent in confinement while awaiting trial. Because we are reversing on the other issue, it is unnecessary for us to address that question. However, in a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  4. Oglesby v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Hardin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1994
  4. Nobles v. CasebierSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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