Legal Opinion

Kendal v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 11, 1987No. CR 86-222PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

A jury found the appellant guilty of burglary, rape, and aggravated robbery. The appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdicts. We affirm the convictions.

The victim testified that late one night while watching television she fell asleep on a couch in her home. She was awakened by an intruder who held a knife at her throat. The intruder never allowed her to see his face. He raped her, took her car keys, money, and handgun. Police officers testified that the appellant had the victim’s handgun in his possession when he was arrested. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McQueen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Abdullah v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fitzhugh v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  2. Fitzhugh v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  3. Kindall v. HobbsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015

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