Legal Opinion

Fritts v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 12, 2013No. CR-12-933PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

| ¶Appellant Brandon Clark Fritts appeals the order of the Sebastian County Circuit Court convicting him of first-degree murder and sentencing him, as a habitual offender, to life imprisonment. Appellant’s sole argument on appeal is that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress an incriminating statement that he made after invoking his right to remain silent. Our jurisdiction is pursuant to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 1-2(a)(2) (2013). We find no error and affirm.

Because Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence against him, a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Airsman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  2. Britton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  3. Edison v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
  4. Hampton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  5. Friar v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2016

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