Legal Opinion

Elmore v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 17, 1980No. CR 80-34PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

A jury fixed appellant’s punishment at five years’ imprisonment for breaking and entering and ten years’ imprisonment for second degree forgery after finding him a habitual offender. Appellant contends for reversal that the trial court “erred in allowing facially defective documents to be received into evidence for purposes of enhancing the defendant’s sentence under Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1001 (Repl. 1977).” Appellant questions the sufficiency of the proof with regard to only one of his four previous convictions. His name is Darrell G. Elmore, Jr. It appears he is sometimes…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cary v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. McConahay v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  3. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  4. Leggins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  2. Montgomery v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  3. Abdullah v. LockhartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Stewart v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1981

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