Legal Opinion
Meyers v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided September 11, 1972No. 5738PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John A. Fogleman, Justice.
Upon trial de novo, on appeal from the Municipal Court of Little Rock, appellant James Meyers, Jr., was convicted of breach of the peace in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1412 (Repl. 1964) and resisting arrest in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2801 (Repl. 1964). On this appeal he contends that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction on § 41-1412 and that the court erred in applying § 41-2801 to an off-duty policeman attempting an arrest for a misdemeanor without a warrant.
We deem the evidence sufficient to support the conviction for breach of the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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