Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 8, 1973No. CR 73-82PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellants Carter and Burkhead were found guilty of sodomy, alleged to have occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m. in Carter’s automobile which was parked at the public rest and tourist information facility adjacent to Interstate Highway 70, where other parties had parked trucks, automobiles and campers. Appellants admit the evidence is sufficient to sustain the jury verdict, if our sodomy statute is constitutional as applied to them. Thus, it will be unnecessary for us to set out the sordid testimony about the act, which appeared so revolting to one of the two deputies…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Williams v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Berger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  3. Pruett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. State v. AnthonyOregon Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Fort Smith v. ScruggsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1902

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  2. Jegley v. PicadoSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  3. State v. VogenthalerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. PilcherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Sweeney v. SweeneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980

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