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Edward Lee Carter v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 30, 2025Published

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2025 Ark. 168

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-24-707 Opinion Delivered: October 30, 2025 EDWARD LEE CARTER APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE CHICOT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 09CV-24-119] DEXTER PAYNE, DIRECTOR, HONORABLE ROBERT B. GIBSON ARKANSAS DIVISION OF III, JUDGE CORRECTION APPELLEE AFFIRMED. CODY HILAND, Associate Justice In 2007, Edward Lee Carter pulled a firearm on an employee when confronted about stolen merchandise outside of a Hot Springs Walmart. Carter was subsequently found guilty by a Garland County jury of aggravated robbery for which he was sentenced to 30 years’…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Morgan v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019
  2. Muldrow v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
  3. REPUBLICAN PARTY OF GARLAND CTY. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  4. Gill v. BurksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  5. Husia Harkuf v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2021

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