Legal Opinion

Apodaca v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 3, 2016No. CR-14-1022Published

1Opinion of the CourtRaymond R. Abramson, Judge

| Leopoldo D. Apodaca appeals fr'om the Union County Circuit Court’s revocation of his suspended sentence. On appeal, Apo-daca argues that the circuit court erred by admitting out-of-court statements that violated his constitutional right to confront a witness. We affirm.

On March 18, 2012, Apodaca pled guilty to aggravated cruelty to a dog, and the Union County Circuit Court sentenced him to twenty-four months’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction (“ADC”) followed by a forty-eight-month suspended, sentence. On June 25, 2014, the State filed a petition to revoke Apoda-ca’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Goforth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Cannon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010

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