Legal Opinion

Logan v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 25, 1989No. CR 87-16PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

Rick Logan was sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a 17 year old mentally retarded boy. The victim was a student at the Sunshine School in Rogers. Logan was an employee of the school. We affirm the conviction.

Logan has recently appealed convictions on similar charges. In the first case, we reversed a rape conviction because an expert witness was allowed to express his opinion that the victim was telling the truth. Logan v. State, 299 Ark. 255, 773 S.W.2d 419 (1989) (hereafter Logan I). In the second case, we affirmed six counts of rape and reduced one count…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  3. Rector v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  4. Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Clines v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Leaks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  3. Newman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Echols v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  5. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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