Legal Opinion
Greene v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 5, 1998No. CR 96-362PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
In 1992, Jack Gordon Greene was tried for the murder of Sidney Jethro Burnett. A jury found Mr. Greene guilty and returned a death sentence. We affirmed the conviction but set aside the death sentence and remanded the case for resentencing. Greene v. State, 317 Ark. 350, 878 S.W.2d 384 (1994)(“Greene I”). A resentencing proceeding occurred, and a second jury sentenced Mr. Greene to death. Mr. Greene has appealed from his death sentence and alleges six points of error. We conclude that two of them have merit. We also have determined, pursuant to our review of the…
2Cases cited61 opinions
- Bullington v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Johnson v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- United States v. John Ray Bonds (91-3610) Mark Verdi (91-3609) and Steven Wayne Yee (91-3608)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Poland v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- State v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
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