Legal Opinion

Kidd v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 6, 1997No. CR 97-586PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

AppeEant Larry Joe Kidd was convicted of raping a fourteen-year-old girl and sentenced to forty years in prison. He appeals on two grounds: (1) trial court error in aEowing into evidence Kidd’s comments which were unduly prejudicial and concerned other bad acts; and (2) trial court error in permitting privEeged confidential communications between Kidd and his wife into evidence. The two points are meritless, and we affirm.

The facts in this case are assembled from trial testimony. The fourteen-year-old victim testified that the events occurred in her mobile home in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Greene v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Smallwood v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Abernathy v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. PerezOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  3. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Bledsoe v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  5. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003

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