Legal Opinion

Needham v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided September 3, 1980No. CA CR 80-26PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Judge.

The only question presented by this appeal is whether the decision of the court in revoking the appellant’s probation was clearly against the preponderance of the evidence. The parties seem to agree upon the evidentiary standard which must be met for revocation. Their disagreement is with respect to whether the evidence before us meets that standard. We find that it does and thus we affirm.

The appellant was placed on probation on October 29, 1979, as a result of having been accused of six counts of “obtaining a controlled substance by fraud.” In each of the counts the…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Ayers v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Pearson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lamb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Jamie Passmore v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2024
  4. Venable v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Lamb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001

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