Legal Opinion

State v. Pulaski County Circuit Court

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 16, 1996No. 96-1286PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

On October 25, 1996, the State of Arkansas filed its petition for a writ of prohibition or, alternatively, for a writ of certiorari and prayed that this court vacate the Pulaski County Circuit Court’s order reducing bail for David Bernard Batts from $25,000 to $7,500. We deny the petition.

On July 16, 1996, Officer Charles Jones of the Sherwood Police Department arrested David Bernard Batts, age 16, for the unlawful discharge of a firearm, which is a Class B felony. See Ark. Code Ann. § 5-74-107(b)(l), (2) (Repl. 1993). Officer Jones issued a complaint against Batts…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Lupo v. LinebergerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  4. Foreman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. Casement v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Walley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  2. Hanley v. Arkansas State Claims CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Larimore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Wynne v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  5. State v. Pulaski County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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