Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 22, 1981No. CA CR 80-95PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James R. Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted at a non-jury trial of tampering with physical evidence, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2611 (Repl. 1977), and was sentenced to two years imprisonment. Appellant contends that the judgment rendered below should be dismissed because it is not supported by evidence of guilt of the crime charged, and that the trial court erred in denying her motion for dismissal of the charges below.

On December 14, 1979, Little Rock Police officers arrived at a Little Rock residence to investigate a shooting. Upon arrival they found Jerry Chandler, the brother-in-law of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  2. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  3. Norton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1981
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1981
  2. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
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  4. Shatwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2013
  5. Shells v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1987

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