Legal Opinion
McGehee v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 3, 2001No. CR 00-760PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JIM HANNAH, Justice.
Jason McGehee appeals the denial of his petition for postconviction relief under Ark. R. Crim. P. 37. A Baxter County jury convicted McGehee of the capital murder and kidnapping of fifteen-year-old John Melbourne, Jr. McGehee was sentenced to death by lethal injection on the capital murder charge and fife imprisonment on the kidnapping charge. The convictions and sentences were affirmed by this court in McGehee v. State, 338 Ark. 152, 992 S.W.2d 110 (1999). McGehee subsequently filed a petition for postconviction relief under Ark. R. Crim. P. 37. The trial court denied the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Franz Ex Rel. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
- McGehee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
- Echols v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
- State v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
- Robbins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
- McGehee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
- Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
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