Legal Opinion

Munson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 15, 1998No. CR 97-247PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

Appellant James Munson was convicted of violation of a minor in the first degree and sentenced to fifteen years in prison. The jury found that Mr. Munson violated his wife’s fourteen-year-old sister who was visiting in the Munsons’ home when the crime occurred. Mr. Munson asserts a “cumulative error” argument. We decline to consider that argument as Mr. Munson’s abstract of the record does not demonstrate that any such argument was made to the Trial Court. Mr. Mun-son also contends that letters written by him to his wife should have been excluded from evidence on the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Larimore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Greene v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. George v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  2. Edwards v. StillsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Fultz v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. Pugh v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  5. Willis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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