Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided August 11, 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Jerry Taylor State Senator 6203 Ridgewood Drive Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603-7738

Dear Senator Taylor:

I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following four questions:

1. Can a person who has an aggravated assault conviction, which has been sealed and expunged under the first offenders act, with firearms rights restored serve as constable?

2. If the answer to question one is "yes" — can that person carry a gun in the performance of his duties as constable?

3. If the answer to question two is "yes" — can that person attend ALETA and become a certified police…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. OldnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  2. Powers v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  3. State v. RossSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Black v. SnowDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  5. State v. WarrenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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