Legal Opinion

Hall v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 20, 1993No. CR 93-398PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant Rammie Hall was convicted for the capital murder of George DeClerk, and sentenced to life without parole. He raises nine points for reversal. We find none of them have merit.

Hall first argues the trial court erred in failing to grant his directed verdict. Hall’s conviction was based upon circumstantial evidence which he claims fails to link him to the murder scene or show premeditation or deliberation, and at most only proves he committed the crimes of theft or breaking or entering.

In addressing Hall’s first argument the standards of review are well-settled that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Sheridan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Mauppin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bowen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Goff v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  3. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013
  4. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Boston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2000

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