Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided November 5, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Collins Kilgore Chancery and Probate Judge Pulaski County Courthouse, Room 309 Little Rock, AR 72201

Dear Judge Kilgore:

This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding domestic abuse cases filed pursuant to Act 266 of 1991 (The Domestic Abuse Act of 1991, codified at A.C.A. §§ 9-15-101 etseq. (Cum. Supp. 1991)). Your question is as follows:

Does a summons have to be issued on domestic abuse cases filed pursuant to Act 266 of 1991? When the petition and ex parte order are sent to the sheriff for service, must the clerk issue a summons on those cases? Some law…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Garrett v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  2. Screeton v. CrumplerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Whitlock v. G.P.W. Nursing Home, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Travelodge International, Inc. v. Handleman National Book Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. v. KestersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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