Legal Opinion

Oliver v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 9, 1995No. CR 94-113PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bradley D. Jesson, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Timothy Oliver, was convicted of two counts of capital murder and sentenced to life without parole. On appeal, he asserts three points of error: (1) the trial court erred in refusing to hear all the evidence for his motion to suppress hearing and in admitting his confession into evidence when he could not have knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his constitutional rights; (2) the trial court erred in admitting his confession because it was the fruit of an unlawful arrest; and (3) jury misconduct, of which he was unaware until after…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Thompson v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Wicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Free v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Misskelley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Sanford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Rankin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Burris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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