Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 11, 1996No. CR 95-33PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Lee Jones, appeals the judgment of the Mississippi County Circuit Court, filed on October 3, 1994, finding him guilty of one count of capital murder for the felony murder of Estella Black committed in April of 1993. Appellant was tried by a jury and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Jurisdiction is properly in this court pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 1-2(a)(2). Appellant raises four arguments for reversal. We find no error and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

1. Sufficiency of evidence

Appellant argues that there was insufficient…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Brenk v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  4. Pilcher v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Camargo v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  2. Riggs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  3. Webb v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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