Legal Opinion

Dickinson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 10, 2008No. 07-355Published

1Opinion of the Court

270 S.W.3d 863 (2008)

Richard DICKINSON, III, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. 07-355.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 10, 2008.

Gary W. Potts, Monticello, for appellant.

No response.

DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

The instant case is a no-merit appeal from a temporary civil-commitment order filed by counsel for Appellant Richard Dickinson, III, pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). The appeal was certified to this court by the Arkansas Court of Appeals for a determination of whether the Anders procedure is applicable in the context of a…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Humphrey v. CadySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Linker-Flores v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  5. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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