Legal Opinion
Jonathan Rolfe v. State of Arkansas
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 22, 2026PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2026 Ark. 4
SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-25-371 Opinion Delivered: January 22, 2026 JONATHAN ROLFE APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE ST. FRANCIS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 62CR-23-61] V. HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER W. MORLEDGE, JUDGE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE AFFIRMED. SHAWN A. WOMACK, Associate Justice This appeal challenges the St. Francis County Circuit Court’s order denying Jonathan Rolfe’s motion to transfer his capital-murder case to the juvenile division. In this interlocutory appeal, Rolfe advances two points for reversal. He first argues that Arkansas Code Annotated section 9-27-318 is…
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