Legal Opinion

Parker v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 13, 1986No. CR 86-98PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

Appellant, Cleveland Parker, was convicted of three counts of delivery of controlled substances. He was sentenced as an habitual offender with four prior felonies to three concurrent 75-year terms of imprisonment. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the length of the sentences he received. Jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup. Ct. R. 29(1)(b). We affirm.

The appellant was convicted of twice selling cocaine and once selling dilaudid to an informant. Detective Phillip Rea observed all three transactions, the first from the window of a motel room…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hinton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. White v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  3. Pridgeon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Porter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dunlap v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  3. LaRue v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991
  4. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Hurvey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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