Legal Opinion

Birchett v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 21, 1987No. CR 87-148PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery, theft of property, and aggravated assault. He argues on appeal that the trial court erred in failing to grant a mistrial and , in limiting the appellant’s right to cross-examination. He also contends the evidence is insufficient to support the convictions. We find no error, and therefore affirm.

On the evening of August 13,1984, Thurl Harber and Gary Don Mason were watching television in Harber’s business trailer when they were robbed by an armed, masked man. After entering the trailer and announcing his purpose, the robber…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  2. Trammell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  3. Lasley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  4. McCorkle v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  5. Higgins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  2. Pickens v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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