Legal Opinion

Nelson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 13, 2011No. CR 11-336PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

11Appellant, Brian N. Nelson, appeals the judgment of the Grant County Circuit Court convicting him of four counts of sexual assault of a minor and sentencing him consecutively to 672 months’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. For reversal, Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the constitutionality of the Arkansas Rape Shield Statute, Ark.Code Ann. § 16-42-101 (Repl.1999); he also contends that his custodial statement should have been excluded and that evidence regarding the victim’s character for truthfulness should have been…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Sera v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. Johnson v. Rockwell Automation, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
  4. Talbert v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Rounsaville v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013
  2. Schnarr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2017
  3. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  4. Samantha Edwards, Individually and as Special Administratrix of the Estate of William Bobby Wray Edwards, and Arleigh Grayce Edwards, Deceased; And as Parent and Next Friend for Peyton Hale, a Minor v. Eric James Cornell Thomas and McElroy Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2021
  5. Waller v. BanksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013

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