Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 17, 2000No. CR 99-630PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TOM GLAZE, Justice.

Larry Jones was convicted on three counts of capital murder for the deaths of his wife, Sandra Jones, and her two sons, Courtney Jones, 17, and Daron Davis, 10. For his wife’s murder, Jones was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole; for the murders of the two boys, Jones received two sentences of death by lethal injection. We take jurisdiction pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 1-2 (a) (2). On appeal, Jones raises seven points for reversal, but because we find that none of them has merit, we affirm.

Because Jones does not challenge the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Sheridan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Camargo v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Noel v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  4. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  5. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

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