Legal Opinion

Chaviers v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 29, 1979No. CR79-148PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John A. Fogelman, Justice.

Appellant J. L. Chaviers, the operator of Chaviers Insurance Agency, Inc., an insurance agency in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was found guilty of eight counts of theft of property and sentenced to two years and a fine of $1,000 on each count with the sentences to run consecutively. He asserts four points for reversal. They are:

I

THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED ERROR IN REFUSING TO GRANT APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR A MISTRIAL.

II

THE EVIDENCE BEING WHOLLY INSUFFICIENT, THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR IN REFUSING TO GRANT APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR A DIRECTED VERDICT FOR APPELLANT…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Upton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  2. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Limber v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  3. Rhodes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  5. Tarentino v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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