Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 3, 2011No. CR 10-936PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL E. DANIELSON, Justice.

| TAppellant Cleveland Evans appeals from his conviction for capital murder and his sentence to life imprisonment without parole. His sole point on appeal is that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. We affirm Evans’s conviction and sentence.

On the evening of October 8, 2008, police responded to a call from a residence on Ward Street in Wrightsville, Arkansas, where they found Deshon Pride lying on the living-room floor dead from a gunshot wound. Evans was developed as a suspect in the shooting, and he turned himself in to the police the next…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. Wyles v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  3. Rounsaville v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
  4. Marcyniuk v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Hoyle v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  2. Leach v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2012
  3. Camp v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  5. Cleveland Evans v. State of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2022

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