Legal Opinion
Anderson v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 29, 2003No. CR 01-1131PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Annabelle Clinton Imber, Justice.
Randy Landon Anderson was tried and convicted of the capital murder of John Clark “Pete” Emmerson, Jr., and sentenced to death. Appellant states five points on appeal, one of which is that there is no evidence the jury considered a stipulated mitigating factor in the sentencing phase of the trial. Because we find that prejudicial error occurred on this point, we reverse and remand the case for resentencing. Our jurisdiction is proper pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 1-2 (a) (2) (2002).
On June 1, 2000, Pete’s estranged wife, Lauren Jasay Emmerson, her brother,…
2Cases cited57 opinions
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- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by104 opinions
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