Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 26, 1982No. CR 81-127PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

Don Brown was convicted of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and sentenced to fifty years imprisonment. On appeal he raises two issues. First, he argues the court was wrong in granting a mistrial in the presence of the jury and dismissing two co-defendants from the trial. Second, he argues the court was wrong in admitting his confession because it was involuntary, taken after an undue delay and an illegal arrest. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

Brown, along with two other men, Edward Brown and Johnnie Glenn, was tried for the robbery of the Majik Market…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Degler v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  2. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  3. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  4. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Branscomb v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Sparrow v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  4. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  5. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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