Legal Opinion

Brandon v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 25, 1989No. CR 89-130PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

Brandon was free on a suspended imposition of a sentence for burglary when he was charged with burglary and theft involving the home and property of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Heard of West Helena. The state not only filed charges on those offenses, but petitioned the court to revoke the suspended sentence. After a hearing, the judge found Brandon had violated a condition of his suspension and sentenced him to twenty years imprisonment. We affirm.

Five arguments are made for reversal, and all are meritless. First, Brandon asks for reversal because the court failed to conduct a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Maximo Diaz-BurgosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. Lockett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Brewer v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. United States v. Peter SaykallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gaines v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Scroggins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2012
  3. Rudd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Box v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Wheeler v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991

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