Legal Opinion

Rogers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 16, 1986No. CR 85-199PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Steele Hays, Justice.

Steven Robert Rogers was found guilty of two counts of aggravated robbery and one count of kidnapping. Pursuant to Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1001, the court instructed the jury that Rogers had been convicted of three prior felonies and the jury fixed tjie sentences at twenty years on each count, which the court ordered to be served consecutively. We affirm the judgment.

Appellant first contends the convictions are void because the Information failed to comply with Article 7, Section 49 of our Constitution, which provides that the “[i]ndictments shall conclude: ‘Against the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Sumlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  4. State v. HazleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1859
  5. Hall v. LackmondSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1887

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  2. Prince v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Wetherington v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  4. McDougald v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. McNeese v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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