Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 13, 1988No. CR 87-181Published

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

This is a first degree murder case in which the appellant, Robert Moore, was sentenced to life imprisonment after having been found guilty of shooting to death his estranged wife Brenda Moore. Lisa Johnson testified she was Moore’s accomplice. She said she participated in planning the crime and drove Robert Moore to Brenda Moore’s place of employment on the day the crime occurred.

The only question raised is whether there was evidence to corroborate Ms. Johnson’s testimony and thus satisfy the requirement of Ark. Code Ann. § 16-89-111(e)(1) (1987) that there be “other…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. Sargent v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Larimore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  4. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969

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