Legal Opinion

Vaughan v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided September 26, 2018No. CR-17-1047PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Butler said that when they arrived at the cemetery, he and Scroggins got out of the car, started walking to the cemetery, and hopped the fence. At that time, appellant followed Butler's directions to "[j]ust drive down the road." Butler explained that after Scroggins had begun asking him questions, he turned around, drew the gun, asked him about the stolen drugs, and shot Scroggins two times after he had received no answer. The first shot misfired, but then Butler shot Scroggins in the head. He took a pill bottle containing marijuana and pills out of Scroggins's pocket.

Butler returned to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  2. Atkinson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  3. MacKool v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  4. Passley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Newman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  2. Jaylen Lamarvin Farmer v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019

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