Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 6, 1975No. CR 75-102PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of possession of marijuana with the intent to deliver in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 82-2617 (Supp. 1973). A three year sentence in the State Department of Correction was imposed. We first consider appellant’s contention that his conviction for possession with intent to deliver was contrary to the evidence and the state failed to meet its burden of proof. Appellant initially argues that most of the state’s principal witnesses were “admitted drug users and sellers” and their “admitted character and lack of truthfulness” so impeached their…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Leroy WileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  2. Donald Kilsmuth Hess and Louis Clifton Hess. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. Firemen's Insurance Co. v. LittleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  4. Lin Manufacturing Co. of Arkansas, Inc. v. CoursonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  5. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Ford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Caldwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
  5. Utley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992

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