Legal Opinion

Morris Koontz v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction; And William Straughn, Deputy Director, Arkansas Division of Correction

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 9, 2025Published

1Opinion of the Court

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2025 Ark. App. 201

ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION II No. CV-24-362 Opinion Delivered April 9, 2025 MORRIS KOONTZ APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, TWELFTH DIVISION V. [NO. 60CV-23-3800] DEXTER PAYNE, DIRECTOR, HONORABLE CARA CONNORS, ARKANSAS DIVISION OF JUDGE CORRECTION; AND WILLIAM STRAUGHN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION APPELLEES AFFIRMED N. MARK KLAPPENBACH, Chief Judge Appellant Morris Koontz, an inmate incarcerated in the Arkansas Division of Correction (ADC), appeals from the Pulaski County Circuit Court’s order dismissing his pro se…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Charles Hamner v. Danny BurlsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  2. Kennedy v. BlankenshipCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. Malik Muntaqim v. Dexter Payne and Wendy Kelley, Directors, Arkansas Department of Correction; Anthony Jackson, Deputy Warden of the Ouachita River Correctional Unit; Steve Outlaw, Deputy Warden; Chris Menotti, Sergeant; Willie Moore, Chaplain; Dan Flora, Chaplain; James Gibson, Warden of the Varner Supermax Unit; And Virginia Allen, Mailroom Supervisor, All in Their Individual and Official CapacitiesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2021
  4. Howard Togo Wood v. Arkansas Parole Board, John Felts, and Andy ShockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2022
  5. James Spann v. George LombardiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023

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