Legal Opinion

Seamster v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 29, 2008No. CA CR 07-815PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Josephine Linker Hart, Judge.

John William “Bill” Seam-ster, Jr., appeals the revocation of his suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) for first-degree sexual abuse. On appeal, he argues (1) the circuit court did not have jurisdiction to revoke his SIS because the revocation was for conduct occurring before the period of suspension had begun to run; (2) the 2001 judgment made the RSVP1 (Reduction of Sexual Victimization Program) a condition of imprisonment, not a condition of his SIS or, alternatively, if completion of RSVP is deemed to be a condition of the SIS, then the sentence is illegal;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harness v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  2. Bramucci v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Seamster v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
  2. Seamster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2008

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