Legal Opinion

Westbrook v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 3, 2016No. CR-15-155PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge. •

_JjA Pulaski County jury convicted appellant Brandon Westbrook of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted ' first-degree murder. He was sentenced‘as a habitual offender to forty-five years’ imprisonment. Appellant argues on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion “in refusing to admit into éviderice expert medical testimony and layperson testimony proffered by appellant Westbrook to establish his controlled substance' induced psychosis as the cause for making false confessions on February 10, 2011, to have committed the first'degree…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crane v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Vance v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  3. Hinkston v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Westbrook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brandon Westbrook v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2022

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