Legal Opinion
Weaver v. City of West Helena
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 29, 2006No. 05-580PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Betty C. Dickey, Justice.
Johnny Weaver, former mayor of West Helena, appeals the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by Phillips County Circuit Judge L.T. Simes on January 3, 2005, restraining Weaver from interfering in the day-today operations of the West Helena Police Department and reinstating Vincent Bell as that city’s chief of police. Weaver additionally appeals Judge Simes’s refusal to recuse from the case, his removal of Weaver from the courtroom during a hearing, and his imposition of Ark. R. Civ. P. 11 sanctions on Weaver and his attorney. We find that all of the points on…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cotten v. FooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
- Ward v. Dapper Dan Cleaners and Laundry, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Williams v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
- Walls v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
- Helena Daily World v. SimesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Robert Steinbuch, Esq. And Ben Motal, Esq., on Behalf of Themselves and All Persons Similarly Situated v. Pulaski County Circuit Court Eric Higgins, in His Official Capacity as Pulaski County Sheriff And Barry Hyde, in His Official Capacity as Pulaski County JudgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2024
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