Legal Opinion

Walters v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 19, 1979No. CR 79-143PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

In Walters v. State, unpublished opinion February 27,1978, we set aside appellant’s 1973 plea of guilty and a twenty-one year sentence to robbery with a firearm. Following a trial by jury, upon remand, appellant was sentenced to consecutive terms of twenty-one years’ imprisonment for robbery and fifteen years imprisonment for the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.

Appellant first contends that the trial court erred in failing to suppress his confession. When, as here, the question of the voluntariness of a confession is raised on appeal, we review all of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Degler v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  3. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  4. Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  5. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  2. Burgess v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2016
  3. Cooley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

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