Legal Opinion

Key v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 17, 1996No. CR 96-121PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant, Anthony Key, appeals a judgment of the Pulaski County Circuit Court convicting him of capital murder and sentencing him to life imprisonment without parole. Jurisdiction of this appeal is properly in this court. Ark. Sup. Ct. R. l-2(a)(2). Appellant presents three arguments for reversal of the judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict. We find no merit to the arguments and affirm.

Appellant’s first argument for reversal is that the trial court erred in denying his motions for directed verdict. At trial, appellant moved for a directed verdict at the close…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Misskelley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Durham v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Ford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  5. Missildine v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  2. Sanford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Rankin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Haynes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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