Legal Opinion

Redding v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 23, 1973No. CR73-16PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

By information the appellant was accused of the crime of robbery with the use of a firearm. A jury found the appellant guilty of robbery and assessed his punishment at three years imprisonment in the state penitentiary. Also, an additional three years was imposed by the jury for the use of a firearm. The trial court ordered the sentences to run consecutively. For reversal the appellant contends that Ark. Stat. Ann. §43-2336 — 2338 (1971 Supp.), our “firearm statute,” is unconstitutional. The statute permits a separate appeal from the judgment on the use of a firearm and it…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bush v. MartineauSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  2. Standard Oil Co. v. BrodieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  2. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  3. Davis v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. Watkins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Haynie v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975

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