Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 20, 1985No. CA CR 84-117PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Judge.

In this revocation case, appellant raises one issue: The trial judge erred in revoking appellant’s suspended imposition of sentence in violation of his constitutional right to due process because appellant was not given notice of the basis for his revocation nor was he afforded a meaningful opportunity to be heard on it. We agree and therefore reverse this cause for further proceedings.

On September 27, 1982, the appellant entered a guilty plea to two counts of forgery and was given a five-year suspended imposition of sentence conditioned upon his not violating any law or the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Hawkins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  5. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Phillips v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992
  3. Scott Dewayne Brookshire v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2021
  4. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  5. Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports1999

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