William Coston v. State of Arkansas

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2025 Ark. 143

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-24-424 Opinion Delivered: October 2, 2025 WILLIAM COSTON APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE GARLAND COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 26CR-22-744] STATE OF ARKANSAS HONORABLE RALPH OHM, JUDGE APPELLEE AFFIRMED. KAREN R. BAKER, Chief Justice On March 13, 2024, a Garland County Circuit Court jury convicted appellant, William Coston, of ten counts of rape, one count of introduction of a controlled substance into the body of another person, and one count of sexually grooming a child. Coston was sentenced to eleven terms of life imprisonment, a term of six…