Legal Opinion
Kellensworth v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 31, 1983No. CR 82-109PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Robert H. Dudley, Justice.
On December 26, 1978, a man broke into the home of the prosecutrix, threatened her with a knife, choked her, raped her and stole some of her jewelry. During the long ordeal the intruder wore a toboggan cap pulled down over his face and, in addition, blindfolded the prosecutrix. The police subsequently conducted both a visual and a voice out-of-court lineup. Appellant was charged with the crimes and, at trial, testimony of the lineup procedures was allowed into evidence. Appellant was found guilty and was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment plus a…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Malcus T. Clemons v. United States of America, David E. Clark v. United States of America, Alvin C. Hines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Watkins v. SowdersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Jim Halsey Co., Inc. v. BonarSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
- McFarland v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
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- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
- Bowden v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
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