Legal Opinion

Swaim v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided July 3, 2002No. CA CR 01-1224PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Olly Neal, Judge.

Appellant Timothy Swaim tried to break into a Pepsi truck at an equipment construction site located at Fort Chaffee, but was prevented from doing so when several people approached him. He got into the passenger side of a car driven by another fellow and left the area, pursued by the police. A Fort Chaffee security chief set up a road block using his vehicle. As the vehicle that appellant was in approached the roadblock, the security chief, Michael Hardy, drew his weapon and ordered the occupants of the vehicle to stop and step from the vehicle. The driver continued at a slow…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Burmingham v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. Doby v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Flurry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Wooten v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

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