Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided June 17, 1987No. CA CR 87-17PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James R. Cooper, Judge.

The appellant in this criminal case was charged with arson after the fire which destroyed her home was investigated by insurance representatives, the Pulaski County Sheriffs Department, and the Arkansas State Police. After a jury trial, she was convicted of that charge and sentenced to seven years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. From that conviction, comes this appeal.

For reversal, the appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting testimony to show that, during a recess at trial, the appellant asked a witness to change his testimony. She also…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Broadway Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Bishop v. LINKWAY STORES, INC.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  3. Boling v. GibsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Enzor v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  5. Dixon v. LedbetterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Owens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Craven v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  5. Ghoston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004

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