Legal Opinion

Killcrease v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 14, 1992No. CR 92-74PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

The appellant, Benny Lee Killcrease, was convicted of raping his eight-year-old daughter by engaging in deviate sexual activity with her on occasions from December 8 to 29,1990. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. He contends the Trial Court erred by (1) allowing the victim’s grandmother to testify about hearsay statements made by the victim about the sexual abuse and (2) allowing a police officer to testify that he, Killcrease, was arrested in Louisiana shortly after he was informed that his case was turned over to the prosecuting attorney’s office. We find no error…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Idaho v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. John Louis Iron Shell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Dandridge v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Logan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Passley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  3. Gatlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  5. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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