Legal Opinion

Gordon v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 30, 1996No. CR 96-287PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID Newbern, Justice.

Robert Lynn Gordon and John Michael Priest were tried jointly for attempted capital murder and manufacture of a controlled substance. Mr. Gordon was convicted of both offenses and sentenced to 35 years’ imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. Mr. Priest was convicted of manufacture of a controlled substance and was given a four-year suspended sentence. Both have appealed, and their appeals have been consolidated. We affirm Mr. Gordon’s conviction as we reject his sole point of appeal having to do with alleged error resulting from improper limitation of cross-examination of a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Berna v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Larimore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. United States v. John S. FergusonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Biggers v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. Stewart v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Marta v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  3. Engram v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Holsombach v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  5. Newman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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