Trammell v. Wright

CHRIS GARDNER, Special Justice,

concurring.

I concur with the majority’s result in this matter. Although the undisputed facts could support a finding by the trier of fact that the, tort of false arrest was committed by Officer Trammell, the central question is whether Officer Trammell enjoys immunity for such a tort under A.C.A. § 21-9-301 and interpretive case law given the undisputed fact presented. The Arkansas Crime Information Center (“ACIC”) specifically identified Wright as being the subject of an arrest warrant. Officer Trammell did not have possession of the arrest warrant. Wright…