Legal Opinion
Joseph Faulkner v. State of Arkansas
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 29, 2026PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2026 Ark. 8
SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-25-166 Opinion Delivered: January 29, 2026 JOSEPH FAULKNER SR. APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE GARLAND COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 26CR-22-554] V. HONORABLE RALPH C. OHM, JUDGE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE AFFIRMED. NICHOLAS J. BRONNI, Associate Justice Joseph Faulkner Sr. appeals his conviction for raping Minor Victim 1. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction; argues the circuit court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a continuance; claims the circuit court erroneously admitted electronic messages that he…
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