Legal Opinion

Skiver v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided March 18, 1992No. CA CR 91-148PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Chief Judge.

Kevin Skiver appeals from his conviction at a jury trial of the crime of rape, for which he was sentenced as a habitual offender to a term of twenty years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. He contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction, that the trial judge erred in not recusing, and that the trial court erred in allowing the complaining witness to testify as to the effect the rape had upon her. We affirm.

On appellate review, this court views the evidence in the light most favorable to the State and will affirm the conviction if…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kitchen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  3. Fountain v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  4. Westbrook v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  5. West v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hamm v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Edwards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Napier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  5. Samples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1995

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