Legal Opinion

Sammie L. Thomas, Jr. v. State of Arkansas

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 23, 2020PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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2020 Ark. 154

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-19-383 SAMMIE L. THOMAS, JR. Opinion Delivered: April 23, 2020 APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE FAULKNER V. COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 23CR- 16-834] STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE HONORABLE CHARLES E . CLAWSON, JR., JUDGE AFFIRMED. JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Justice Sammie L. Thomas, Jr., was convicted by a Faulkner County jury of capital murder for the shooting death of Robert Lee Givens. Thomas was sentenced to life without parole in the Arkansas Department of Correction. On appeal, Thomas argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  2. Price v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  3. Fuson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Hardman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  5. Holly v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2017

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3Cited by7 opinions

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