Legal Opinion
Tucker v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 25, 1977No. CR76-27Published
1Opinion of the Court
549 S.W.2d 285 (1977)
William Goodwin TUCKER, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.
No. CR76-27.
Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.
April 25, 1977.
Rehearing Denied May 31, 1977.
Pollard, Cavaneau & Hatfield, Searcy, for appellant.
Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen. by Jackson Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.
EDWARD P. JONES, Special Justice.
William Goodwin Tucker (also known as Billy) age sixteen was convicted of killing his mother and sentenced to ten (10) years imprisonment for second degree murder. His appeal contends that a confession and subsequent admission made by him were not…
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2Cases cited35 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Degler v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
- Freeman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
- Dewein v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
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