Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 21, 1996No. CR 96-649PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bradley D. Jesson, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Timothy Evans, was convicted of raping a fifteen-year-old boy and was sentenced to forty years in prison. We affirm.

Evans first argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. At trial, the victim testified unequivocally that Evans, a close family friend, raped him during an overnight camping trip on September 23, 1994. Evans contends that the State offered no proof to corroborate the victim’s testimony. We cannot address this issue because the appellant is presenting it for the first time on appeal. His directed verdict…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gatlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  3. Caldwell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  5. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Munson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Hammons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  3. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Boyle v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  5. Rains v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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