Legal Opinion

Ayers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 22, 1969No. 5430PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

James Ayers was convicted of negligent homicide on circumstantial evidence in the Hot Springs Municipal Court and was sentenced to one year in the county jail. His conviction was affirmed on appeal to the Garland County Circuit Court and he has appealed to this court, relying on the following points for reversal:

“The court erred in overruling defendant’s motion to dismiss as the state’s violation of criminal procedure had substantive effect.

The court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion to exclude evidence including the blood test and other evidence solicited by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  2. Logi v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  3. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Upton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  3. Harshaw v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  5. Utley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006

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