Legal Opinion

Logan v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 26, 1989No. CR 86-214PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John I. Purtle, Justice.

On May 2,1986, the appellant was convicted by a jury of the crime of rape, a Class Y felony, and his punishment was set at 40 years in the Department of Correction. The appellant makes nine arguments for reversal, contending that the trial court erred in: (1) failing to grant a change of venue; (2) refusing to dismiss the amended information, refusing a request for a bill of particulars, and refusing to grant a continuance; (3) refusing to appoint a special prosecutor; (4) determining that the victim and another witness were competent to testify; (5) allowing expert…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  3. Ruiz v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Logan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Swindler v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. J.Q.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
  2. Buford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  3. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Montgomery v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  5. Hickson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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