Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 26, 1998No. CR 97-873PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbekn, Justice.

Dechay Wilson stands convicted of theft of property, residential burglary, aggravated robbery, and rape. A jury fixed his sentence at one year for theft and thirty years for burglary. Because the jury could not agree on a sentences for aggravated robbery and rape, the Trial Court sentenced Mr. Wilson for those offenses. The sentences were imprisonment for life for rape and sixty years for aggravated robbery. Mr. Wilson argues that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of guilt. We reject this argument due to the testimony of Mr. Wilson’s accomplice that Mr.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bragg v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Burmingham v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Edmond v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003

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