Legal Opinion

Davasher v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 27, 1992No. CR 91-5Published

1Opinion of the Court

823 S.W.2d 863 (1992)

308 Ark. 154

Marc Stephen DAVASHER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

No. CR 91-5.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 27, 1992.

Daniel D. Becker, Hot Springs, for appellant.

Sandy Moll, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

The appellant, Marc Stephen Davasher, was convicted of capital murder of Loretta Hignight and her daughter, Bonnie Hignight Hamilton, and burglary of their home. Devasher raised eight points on appeal, contending the Trial Court erred by (1) not directing a verdict in his favor on the burglary charge because there was…

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2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. MiddletonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Gruzen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Moore v. DuckworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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