Legal Opinion

Higgins v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 11, 1994No. CR 94-52PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

Jimmy Higgins, the appellant, was convicted of two counts of rape. He was sentenced to two 40-year terms of imprisonment to be served consecutively. His first point of appeal is that the Trial Court erred in failing to grant his motion for directed verdict on each count because the State did not prove the date each alleged offense occurred. We decline to address that point because it was not raised at the trial. Pilcher v. State, 303 Ark. 335, 796 S.W.2d 845 (1990). He also contends in his first point of appeal that his motion to dismiss the second count should have…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. CrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. PennellatoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  5. State v. MoormanArizona Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. SaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Flanagan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  3. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Esmeyer v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Ridling v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005

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