Legal Opinion

Reaves v. City of Little Rock

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided June 8, 1988No. CA CR 87-221PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James R. Cooper, Judge.

The appellant in this criminal case appealed her municipal court conviction of second-offense DWI to the Circuit Court of Pulaski County. After a de novo bench trial she was again convicted of that offense. From that conviction, comes this appeal.

For reversal, the appellant contends that the trial court subjected her to double jeopardy by entering a judgment of conviction after finding her not guilty. We agree, and we reverse and dismiss.

The record shows that, at trial on March 20, 1987, the appellant moved to suppress the results of an intoxilyzer breath examination on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Smalis v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bradford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  2. Bradford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Sellers v. Faulkner County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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